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AU03 GXT

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,270 mi
Last recorded8,270 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 GXT
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 8,270 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2017 8,270 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2016 8,218 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2016 8,218 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2015 7,327 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2014 4,686 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 3,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Feb 2008 2,594 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 2,366 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 1,859 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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AU03 GXT is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 GXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 GXT registered?

AU03 GXT is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is AU03 GXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 GXT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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