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GN04 BOF

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,680 mi
Last recorded25,680 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 BOF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 25,680 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 25,680 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 25,680 miles

Rear 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)

Indicator switch is worn.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 25,680 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 25,680 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 20,634 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 16,983 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 16,980 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 13,759 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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GN04 BOF is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 9,347 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 GN04 BOF, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GN04 BOF is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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