DVSA Statistics
2020 Piaggio Zip
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Piaggio Zip (only 28 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 28 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.4%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 28 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 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 2020 Piaggio Zip likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Piaggio Zip has a 96.4% 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 2020 Piaggio Zip?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Piaggio Zip are: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Piaggio Zip fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Piaggio Zips fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2020 Piaggio Zips fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Piaggio Zip MOT?
Before your 2020 Piaggio Zip MOT, check these commonly-failed items: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel. 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 2020 Piaggio Zip reliable for MOT?
With a 96.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Piaggio Zip performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.