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EU06 LTA

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

5,260 mi
Last recorded5,260 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 LTA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2014 5,260 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 12,483 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 12,482 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 10,208 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 10,208 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 6,932 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 6,932 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Dec 2009 5,073 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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EU06 LTA is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 EU06 LTA, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU06 LTA registered?

EU06 LTA is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is EU06 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU06 LTA 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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