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YY61 MXG

2012 Piaggio Zip 50 2T

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,008 mi
Last recorded7,008 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip 50 2T6,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 MXG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 50 2T
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 7,008 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit needs replacing in very near future. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit needs replacing in very near future. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 3,991 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 3,991 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 31,089 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 31,089 miles

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 1,462 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 1,415 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 1,221 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 661 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 114 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 50 2T?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 54
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 33
Horn not working 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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YY61 MXG is a 2012 Piaggio Zip 50 2T in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip 50 2T models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 6,884 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 50 2T fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY61 MXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 50 2T typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip 50 2T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY61 MXG registered?

YY61 MXG is a 2012 Piaggio Zip 50 2T, first registered on 21 January 2012.

Is YY61 MXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY61 MXG shows 10 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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