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FX06 HLZ

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,824 mi
Last recorded16,824 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2012
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 HLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2012 16,824 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 12,856 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 8,625 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 4,869 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 4,833 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HLZ, 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 FX06 HLZ registered?

FX06 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is FX06 HLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX06 HLZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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