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GX04 MWV

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

20,308 mi
Last recorded20,308 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 MWV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 20,308 miles

rear number plate light not fitted from standard

Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,373 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 18,188 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 18,188 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 16,339 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 18,339 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 14,301 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 14,301 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 12,692 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 12,469 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 12,436 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 12,436 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 11,976 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 11,257 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 10,627 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,627 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 9,460 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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GX04 MWV is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GX04 MWV, 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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What year was GX04 MWV registered?

GX04 MWV is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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