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FJ56 YUA

2007 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

22,462 mi
Last recorded22,462 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 YUA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 22,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 22,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 20,335 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 17,117 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 17,117 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Oct 2015 17,117 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible 120/70/10 (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Rear brake does not lock

Pass 18 Oct 2014 15,078 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 15,078 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 12,889 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 11,269 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 9,524 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 7,684 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 5,625 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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FJ56 YUA is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 FJ56 YUA, 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 19 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 FJ56 YUA registered?

FJ56 YUA is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 January 2007.

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