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LF15 XEY

2015 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,343 mi
Last recorded14,343 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Zip8,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF15 XEY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 14,343 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 14,280 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 14,254 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 14,187 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 14,187 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 14,187 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 13,990 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Mar 2018 13,990 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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LF15 XEY is a 2015 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,926 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 LF15 XEY, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF15 XEY registered?

LF15 XEY is a 2015 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 March 2015.

Is LF15 XEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF15 XEY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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