MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,604 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
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EU05 XLT is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 EU05 XLT, 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 XLT registered?
EU05 XLT is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 August 2005.
Is EU05 XLT safe to buy?
The MOT history for EU05 XLT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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