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FJ55 PYT

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,191 mi
Last recorded13,191 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 PYT
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 13,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

mirrors missing

Fail 25 Jul 2014 13,191 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

mirrors missing

Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,661 miles

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

battery flat

lndicators flashing fast not 120

Pass 17 Feb 2011 11,660 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 11,660 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 11,273 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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FJ55 PYT is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FJ55 PYT, 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

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What year was FJ55 PYT registered?

FJ55 PYT is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 October 2005.

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