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EU55 UYA

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,642 mi
Last recorded7,642 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2012
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 UYA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2012 7,642 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 3,404 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 3,404 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 May 2009 3,273 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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EU55 UYA is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU55 UYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU55 UYA?

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What year was EU55 UYA registered?

EU55 UYA is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 February 2006.

Is EU55 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 UYA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU55 UYA have outstanding finance?

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