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RX61 EBM

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32 mi
Last recorded32 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX61 EBM
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 32 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 32 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Motorcycle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 21,733 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 21,733 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2017 14,689 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

left brake lever has a lot of travel-recommend adjustment

Pass 4 Apr 2016 10,032 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 5,348 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 5,348 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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RX61 EBM is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RX61 EBM, 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.

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What year was RX61 EBM registered?

RX61 EBM is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is RX61 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX61 EBM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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