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FX06 EMK

2006 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,058 mi
Last recorded15,058 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 EMK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 15,058 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 12,193 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 12,193 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 9,013 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 9,013 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 4,379 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 4,019 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 4,019 miles

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 2,221 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 2,221 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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FX06 EMK is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FX06 EMK, 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 FX06 EMK registered?

FX06 EMK is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 August 2006.

Is FX06 EMK safe to buy?

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