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GX06 FEF

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,442 mi
Last recorded13,442 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 FEF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 13,442 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 13,442 miles

Fuel hose insecure air box (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 19,071 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 39,715 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 28,278 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 28,278 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 32,341 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 28,291 miles

indicators not fitted can not exceed 50kph

rider seat does not lock

Pass 15 Jul 2011 20,771 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 13,439 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 12,043 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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GX06 FEF is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GX06 FEF, 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 GX06 FEF registered?

GX06 FEF is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 May 2006.

Is GX06 FEF safe to buy?

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