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GN04 UMS

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,610 mi
Last recorded29,610 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 UMS
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 29,610 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 27,242 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 27,242 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 24,197 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,670 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 14,854 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 22 May 2014 14,854 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2013 8,817 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front tyre wearing unevenly.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 8,563 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 701 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 626 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 UMS is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GN04 UMS, 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

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What year was GN04 UMS registered?

GN04 UMS is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is GN04 UMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 UMS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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