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RX59 CVG

2009 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

12,796 mi
Last recorded12,796 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 CVG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 12,796 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 11,568 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 11,568 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 11,566 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 10,118 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 8,615 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 8,615 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 8,546 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 8,144 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 6,823 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 6,823 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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RX59 CVG is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RX59 CVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX59 CVG?

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What year was RX59 CVG registered?

RX59 CVG is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is RX59 CVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX59 CVG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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