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OU61 DYY

2012 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,698 mi
Last recorded23,698 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU61 DYY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 23,698 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 21,553 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 21,553 miles

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

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 19,225 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 17,935 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 15,563 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 13,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 11,349 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 21 Jan 2017 11,349 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 9,580 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2015 7,456 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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OU61 DYY is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU61 DYY, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OU61 DYY registered?

OU61 DYY is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 February 2012.

Is OU61 DYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU61 DYY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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