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EU05 KXM

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,317 mi
Last recorded17,317 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 KXM
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 17,317 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 17,114 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 16,550 miles

Front slightly reduced damping effect front forks

Fail 27 Sep 2018 16,550 miles

Front slightly reduced damping effect front forks

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 15,858 miles

rear brake cable starting to fray

Pass 13 Aug 2016 14,431 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 2,924 miles

tyre starting to get age related cracks

Pass 9 Aug 2014 11,437 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 9,980 miles

front tyre starting to crack up from old age

Pass 6 Aug 2012 7,941 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 7,052 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 7,052 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2010 5,581 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 1,673 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 1,316 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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EU05 KXM is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EU05 KXM, 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 EU05 KXM registered?

EU05 KXM is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is EU05 KXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 KXM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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