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GK03 KXL

2003 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

19,875 mi
Last recorded19,875 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 KXL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 19,875 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 19,875 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 18,011 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 18,011 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 15,250 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2023 15,250 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2022 12,400 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 11,849 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 11,384 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 10,502 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 9,984 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 9,284 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 8,551 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 7,995 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 7,356 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 5,395 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 21 May 2009 5,395 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 4,914 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 4,410 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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GK03 KXL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GK03 KXL, 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 GK03 KXL registered?

GK03 KXL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 August 2003.

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