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LF67 GZJ

2017 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

14,423 mi
Last recorded14,423 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Zip7,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF67 GZJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 14,423 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 14,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced On dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 14,423 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (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))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 13,842 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 13,842 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 11,166 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 6,530 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 6,530 miles

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2021 3,455 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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LF67 GZJ is a 2017 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 7,262 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 LF67 GZJ, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF67 GZJ registered?

LF67 GZJ is a 2017 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 October 2017.

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