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EY03 HFZ

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,782 mi
Last recorded4,782 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 HFZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 4,782 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 4,782 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 1,320 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 1,253 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 1,237 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 1,172 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 1,136 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 1,100 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 979 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 719 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 444 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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EY03 HFZ is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 EY03 HFZ, 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 23 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 EY03 HFZ registered?

EY03 HFZ is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 May 2003.

Is EY03 HFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 HFZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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