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GU14 WEX

2014 Piaggio Zip

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,654 mi
Last recorded11,654 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Zip8,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU14 WEX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 11,654 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 11,654 miles

Central Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 11,652 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 10,201 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 10,101 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 7,810 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 7,361 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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GU14 WEX is a 2014 Piaggio Zip in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 8,521 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 GU14 WEX, 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 12 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU14 WEX registered?

GU14 WEX is a 2014 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 April 2014.

Is GU14 WEX safe to buy?

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