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DX12 CZE

2012 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,678 mi
Last recorded9,678 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX12 CZE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 9,678 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 9,674 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2018 9,310 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 9,302 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 9,302 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 May 2016 7,997 miles

front engine mounting rubber deteriorating

Pass 19 Jun 2015 5,977 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 19 Jun 2015 5,977 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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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DX12 CZE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DX12 CZE, 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 DX12 CZE registered?

DX12 CZE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is DX12 CZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX12 CZE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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