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GX54 FYC

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,611 mi
Last recorded22,611 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 FYC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 22,611 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 22,557 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 19,094 miles

petrol tap condition

rear brake condition

Pass 18 Oct 2013 17,458 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 15,798 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 13,357 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2011 13,357 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 10,918 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 8,798 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 7,942 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 5,526 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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GX54 FYC 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 90.9%.

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 GX54 FYC, 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 GX54 FYC registered?

GX54 FYC is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is GX54 FYC safe to buy?

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