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GN55 DSV

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

7,533 mi
Last recorded7,533 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 DSV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 7,533 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 7,533 miles

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Front slight grab on front brake

Pass 4 Apr 2017 7,533 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 7,533 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 7,418 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 6,767 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 6,764 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 6,164 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 5,322 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 4,595 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 3,496 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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GN55 DSV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 GN55 DSV, 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 20 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 GN55 DSV registered?

GN55 DSV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is GN55 DSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 DSV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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