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EU55 UXO

2005 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,557 mi
Last recorded45,557 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 UXO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2020 45,557 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 44,490 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 38,395 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 32,111 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 30,718 miles

leaking anti-freeze

Pass 4 Mar 2011 23,851 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 Feb 2011 23,851 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 20,385 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 16,875 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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EU55 UXO is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EU55 UXO, 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 EU55 UXO registered?

EU55 UXO is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is EU55 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 UXO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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