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DG62 HZT

2012 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,898 mi
Last recorded27,898 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 HZT
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 27,898 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 27,898 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 27,531 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 27,531 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 26,600 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 25,079 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 21,605 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 21,605 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 18,141 miles

rear tyre worn uneavenley

Pass 18 Oct 2016 14,113 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2015 11,497 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 11,485 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Ignition faulty, effecting other lights and instrument panel

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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DG62 HZT is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG62 HZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG62 HZT registered?

DG62 HZT is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is DG62 HZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 HZT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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