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LC62 BXP

2012 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,112 mi
Last recorded21,112 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 BXP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 21,112 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 17,019 miles

Battery terminals loose . Screws too long

Exhaust noisy After market (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2024 17,019 miles

Battery terminals loose . Screws too long

Exhaust noisy After market (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Glued on (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 16,713 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 13,653 miles

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

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 9,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 9,335 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 6,907 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 6,907 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure stand (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 6,907 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 6,432 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 4,381 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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LC62 BXP is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 LC62 BXP, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC62 BXP registered?

LC62 BXP is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is LC62 BXP safe to buy?

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