Piaggio ZIP

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

Y879 OFUMOT history

Y879 OFU is a black petrol Piaggio ZIP first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 16,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2026
Mileage
16,958 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 OFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
ZIP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 OFU was last recorded at 16,958 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,954 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 16,958 miles
  • 2024 – 16,954 miles
  • 2022 – 10,908 miles
  • 2007 – 10,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,958 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNumber plate light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 21 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,958 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    16,958 miles
    Test number
    437835400572
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate light not working

  2. Fail16,954 miles (+6,046)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,954 miles
    Test number
    792851552611
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSteering linkage locking device ineffective vehicle does not appear to have any lock stops (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp damaged but function not impaired cracked (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate light not working

  3. Pass10,908 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    10,908 miles
    Test number
    923677758105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass10,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    10,892 miles
    Test number
    703391417180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 OFU

Does Y879 OFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 OFU expired on 16 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 OFU?
The MOT on Y879 OFU expired on 16 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 OFU done?
Y879 OFU was recorded at 16,958 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 342 miles a year.
Has Y879 OFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 OFU has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y879 OFU 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 Y879 OFU find?
Y879 OFU passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired; rear tyre worn close to the legal limit; number plate light not working.

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