PEUGEOT VIVACITY vs PIAGGIO ZIP

The PIAGGIO ZIP passes its MOT first time more often than the PEUGEOT VIVACITY — 71.3% vs 70.4%, a 0.9-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	PEUGEOT VIVACITY	PIAGGIO ZIP
First-time pass rate	70.4%	71.3%
Outright fail rate	21.7%	20.4%
Median miles at test	11,162	8,882
MOT tests analysed	29,731	78,993
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	lighting and signalling

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

PEUGEOT VIVACITY 70.4% pass · 29.7k tests PIAGGIO ZIP 71.3% pass · 79.0k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.