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YE64 TZU

2014 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

3,800 mi
Last recorded3,800 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Zip8,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE64 TZU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2021 3,800 miles

All direction indicators not working no indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked on header pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Stop lamp showing white light to the rear needs new rear lense (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released front and back (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

wires hanging down underneath

Pass 11 Jun 2019 3,800 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 3,800 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected forks bent back (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2018 3,289 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 3,289 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering front forks bent and no lock stops either side (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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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YE64 TZU is a 2014 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 YE64 TZU, 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 YE64 TZU registered?

YE64 TZU is a 2014 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 December 2014.

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