Piaggio ZIP

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

Y46 PDFMOT history

Y46 PDF is a red petrol Piaggio ZIP first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 28,969 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
28,969 km
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
855 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y46 PDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
ZIP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y46 PDF was last recorded at 28,969 km on 3 Sept 2026, 1,408 km more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,561 km · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,408 km
Average per year
855 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,969 km
  • 2023 – 27,561 km
  • 2015 – 24,669 km
  • 2011 – 17,564 km
  • 2010 – 15,951 km
  • 2009 – 14,443 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,969 km
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,969 km (+1,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    28,969 km
    Test number
    705736811154
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
  2. Pass27,561 km (+2,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    27,561 km
    Test number
    843218574712
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass24,669 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,669 km
    Test number
    848250675090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail24,668 miles (+11)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,668 miles
    Test number
    158572925086
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  5. Fail24,657 miles (+518)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,657 miles
    Test number
    487584604464
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureFront wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
  6. Fail24,139 miles (+3,598)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,139 miles
    Test number
    559699474288
    • DangerousRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  7. Pass20,541 miles (+1,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,541 miles
    Test number
    467195633242
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  8. Pass19,198 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,198 miles
    Test number
    539261462282
    • NoteIgnition switch faulty.
  9. Pass17,564 km (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,564 km
    Test number
    295035951229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,951 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,951 km
    Test number
    331606350416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail15,951 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,951 miles
    Test number
    772031350231
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRoller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureRoller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
  12. Pass14,443 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    14,443 km
    Test number
    622647449259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,774 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,774 miles
    Test number
    971850358291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,079 miles (+1,855)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    11,079 miles
    Test number
    802940657227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    9,224 miles
    Test number
    822325056256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y46 PDF

Does Y46 PDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y46 PDF is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y46 PDF?
The MOT on Y46 PDF is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y46 PDF done?
Y46 PDF was recorded at 28,969 km at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 855 km a year.
Has Y46 PDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y46 PDF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on Y46 PDF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y46 PDF find?
Y46 PDF passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect; wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

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