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NK14 XAN

2014 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,594 mi
Last recorded14,594 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Zip8,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK14 XAN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 14,594 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2025 14,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted 1x mounting bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 14,587 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust slightly loose bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front tyre cracking/perished

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 13,639 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 13,638 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 9,247 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 9,155 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 8,895 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 8,895 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 5,763 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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NK14 XAN is a 2014 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 8,521 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 NK14 XAN, 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 12 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NK14 XAN registered?

NK14 XAN is a 2014 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 August 2014.

Is NK14 XAN safe to buy?

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