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DX12 DTO

2012 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,010 mi
Last recorded10,010 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX12 DTO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 10,010 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 10,010 miles

Front Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 8,537 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 8,537 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 8,383 miles

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 7,548 miles

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 6,633 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 4,929 miles

front mudguard damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2017 3,981 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 3,066 miles

slight reserve travel on nearside lever

Pass 15 Jun 2015 1,813 miles

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 DTO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DTO, 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

How do I check the history of DX12 DTO?

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What year was DX12 DTO registered?

DX12 DTO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is DX12 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX12 DTO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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