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CN55 BKZ

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,242 mi
Last recorded8,242 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 BKZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 8,242 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 7,846 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 6,466 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2014 6,465 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 4,993 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 4,993 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 4,954 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 4,954 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 4,954 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 4,027 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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CN55 BKZ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 8,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN55 BKZ, 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 21 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 CN55 BKZ registered?

CN55 BKZ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 September 2005.

Is CN55 BKZ safe to buy?

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