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HF54 JVN

2004 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,098 mi
Last recorded41,098 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 JVN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 41,098 miles

r/h mirror damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2012 32,584 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2012 32,484 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2011 23,035 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 23,034 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,424 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 14,408 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 14,408 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 10,932 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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HF54 JVN is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HF54 JVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF54 JVN registered?

HF54 JVN is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is HF54 JVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF54 JVN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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