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DVSA Statistics

2019 Piaggio Zip
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2019 Piaggio Zips usually pass their MOT, but around 9% still fail, most often for a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Based on 75 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

90.7%

Pass Rate

Based on 75 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

90.7%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released

    30%
  2. 2

    A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    10%
  3. 3

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    10%
  4. 4

    Brake efficiency below minimum requirement

    10%
  5. 5

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    10%

Based on DVSA statistics from 75 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Piaggio Zip

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2019 Piaggio Zip likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Piaggio Zip has a 90.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Piaggio Zip?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Piaggio Zip are: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Piaggio Zip fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2019 Piaggio Zips fail their MOT?

Around 9% of 2019 Piaggio Zips fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2019 Piaggio Zip MOT?

Before your 2019 Piaggio Zip MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2019 Piaggio Zip reliable for MOT?

With a 90.7% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Piaggio Zip performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.