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FH06 DKV

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,458 mi
Last recorded22,458 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 DKV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 22,458 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged slitghy perished (5.2.3 (j))

Front mudguard cracked but not loose

Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame corroded but not through doble skin (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 30,410 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

several frame sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at test.

Pass 7 Feb 2020 30,232 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 30,229 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2019 28,697 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 26,874 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 26,874 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 25,351 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 23,602 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 18,213 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 16,471 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 13,828 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 13,828 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 11,896 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 9,562 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 9,562 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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FH06 DKV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FH06 DKV, 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

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What year was FH06 DKV registered?

FH06 DKV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is FH06 DKV safe to buy?

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