2009 Piaggio Zip — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

78.8%

Latest Pass Rate

3,551

Total Tests (All Years)

10,449 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 78.8%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 26.4% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Piaggio Zip as it ages.

2 yrs72.5%

→ ↑3.4%

3 yrs75.9%

→ ↓4.0%

4 yrs71.9%

→ ↓1.1%

5 yrs70.8%

→ ↑1.2%

6 yrs72.0%

→ ↓1.3%

7 yrs70.7%

→ ↑2.3%

8 yrs73.0%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs71.2%

→ ↓4.8%

10 yrs66.4%

→ ↑1.3%

11 yrs67.7%

→ ↑5.3%

12 yrs73.0%

→ ↓1.2%

13 yrs71.8%

→ ↓2.3%

14 yrs69.5%

→ ↑9.3%

15 yrs78.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	72.5%	40
3 yrs	75.9%	606
4 yrs	71.9%	552
5 yrs	70.8%	493
6 yrs	72.0%	403
7 yrs	70.7%	334
8 yrs	73.0%	259
9 yrs	71.2%	163
10 yrs	66.4%	137
11 yrs	67.7%	124
12 yrs	73.0%	152
13 yrs	71.8%	103
14 yrs	69.5%	105
15 yrs	78.8%	80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Piaggio Zip pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	78.8%	80
2023 (14 yrs)	69.5%	105
2022 (13 yrs)	71.8%	103
2021 (12 yrs)	73%	152
2020 (11 yrs)	67.7%	124
2019 (10 yrs)	66.4%	137
2018 (9 yrs)	71.2%	163
2017 (8 yrs)	73%	259
2016 (7 yrs)	70.7%	334
2015 (6 yrs)	72%	403
2014 (5 yrs)	70.8%	493
2013 (4 yrs)	71.9%	552
2012 (3 yrs)	75.9%	606
2011 (2 yrs)	72.5%	40

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

72.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 40Avg Mileage 7,805Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.5%

2012

75.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 606Avg Mileage 7,218Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.8%

2013

71.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 552Avg Mileage 8,544Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.0%

2014

70.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 493Avg Mileage 9,244Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.7%

2015

72.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 403Avg Mileage 10,461Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.3%

2016

70.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 334Avg Mileage 11,686Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.8%

2017

73.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 259Avg Mileage 11,397Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.6%

2018

71.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 163Avg Mileage 11,892Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.9%

2019

66.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 137Avg Mileage 12,467Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.0%

2020

67.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 124Avg Mileage 12,288Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 51.6%

2021

73.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 152Avg Mileage 12,765Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 38.2%

2022

71.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 103Avg Mileage 10,085Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.0%

2023

69.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 105Avg Mileage 10,623Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.2%

2024

78.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 80Avg Mileage 10,449Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%

MOT results for 2009 Piaggio Zip by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	72.5%	40	7,805	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.5%
2012	3	75.9%	606	7,218	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.8%
2013	4	71.9%	552	8,544	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.0%
2014	5	70.8%	493	9,244	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.7%
2015	6	72.0%	403	10,461	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.3%
2016	7	70.7%	334	11,686	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.8%
2017	8	73.0%	259	11,397	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.6%
2018	9	71.2%	163	11,892	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.9%
2019	10	66.4%	137	12,467	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.0%
2020	11	67.7%	124	12,288	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 51.6%
2021	12	73.0%	152	12,765	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 38.2%
2022	13	71.8%	103	10,085	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.0%
2023	14	69.5%	105	10,623	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.2%
2024	15	78.8%	80	10,449	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Piaggio Zip, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

33.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

24.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

17.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

13.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	15.0% (2 yrs)	17.5% (15 yrs)	+2.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Zip cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 3,551 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.