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FJ54 TPF

2005 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,538 mi
Last recorded14,538 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 TPF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 14,538 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 14,501 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 14,302 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 14,302 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2015 5,354 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 5,285 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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FJ54 TPF is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FJ54 TPF, 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

How do I check the history of FJ54 TPF?

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What year was FJ54 TPF registered?

FJ54 TPF is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is FJ54 TPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ54 TPF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ54 TPF have outstanding finance?

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