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GN04 HFZ

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,963 mi
Last recorded12,963 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 HFZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 12,963 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 12,960 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 May 2012 5,979 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 5,979 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 5,979 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 5,335 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 HFZ is a 2004 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 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 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 22 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 GN04 HFZ?

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What year was GN04 HFZ registered?

GN04 HFZ is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is GN04 HFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 HFZ 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 GN04 HFZ have outstanding finance?

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