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RE16 XWT

2016 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,990 mi
Last recorded12,990 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Zip8,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 XWT
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 12,990 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 12,804 miles

Nail in front tyre. Pressure very low.

Pass 22 Aug 2020 11,048 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 11,040 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 9,675 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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RE16 XWT is a 2016 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 8,281 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 RE16 XWT, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE16 XWT registered?

RE16 XWT is a 2016 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 June 2016.

Is RE16 XWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE16 XWT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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