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LJ61 HYN

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,000 mi
Last recorded10,000 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ61 HYN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 10,000 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread and minor cut (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2023 8,532 miles
Fail 6 May 2023 8,530 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2022 8,530 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2015 4,923 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 4,923 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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LJ61 HYN is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 LJ61 HYN, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ61 HYN registered?

LJ61 HYN is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is LJ61 HYN safe to buy?

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