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GX58 LOH

2008 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,314 mi
Last recorded14,314 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX58 LOH
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 14,314 miles

Rear Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,314 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 14,314 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2017 14,314 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 14,314 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

starter button not releasing

Pass 18 Jan 2016 14,314 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 14,314 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 14,314 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 13,262 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 13,262 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 11,047 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2013 11,047 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 8,683 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 8,683 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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GX58 LOH is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 GX58 LOH, 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 18 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 GX58 LOH registered?

GX58 LOH is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 November 2008.

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The MOT history for GX58 LOH shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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