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FX56 AXN

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,447 mi
Last recorded22,447 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX56 AXN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 22,447 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 22,436 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2014 16,984 miles

new vin number plate welded to frame over old plate

Fail 7 May 2014 16,984 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 16,654 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 11,229 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 2 Oct 2010 28,252 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 28,252 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 21,696 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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FX56 AXN is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX56 AXN, 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 FX56 AXN registered?

FX56 AXN is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is FX56 AXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX56 AXN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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