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GX03 VKW

2003 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,275 mi
Last recorded20,275 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 VKW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,275 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 18,542 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 15,782 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2008 15,771 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,036 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 8,804 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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GX03 VKW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX03 VKW, 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.

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What year was GX03 VKW registered?

GX03 VKW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 June 2003.

Is GX03 VKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX03 VKW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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