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EU05 NLN

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,472 mi
Last recorded13,472 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 NLN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 13,472 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,502 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 13,604 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 26,014 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 26,014 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 22,613 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 17,406 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 13,038 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 12,168 miles

handlebars slightly misaligned

Fail 26 Apr 2011 12,168 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

handlebars slightly misaligned

only one of two rear position lights working

Pass 6 Apr 2010 10,739 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 9,824 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 8,687 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 NLN is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NLN, 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.

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What year was EU05 NLN registered?

EU05 NLN is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is EU05 NLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 NLN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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