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LJ58 OVD

2009 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,449 mi
Last recorded22,449 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 OVD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 22,449 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 22,449 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 22,396 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 20,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,522 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 19,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 5 Jul 2016 19,405 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2015 18,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,304 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 17,297 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 17,297 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 15,837 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 15,837 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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LJ58 OVD is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 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 LJ58 OVD, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ58 OVD registered?

LJ58 OVD is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 February 2009.

Is LJ58 OVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ58 OVD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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