MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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reduced damping on front suspension
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber stiff
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber stiff
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HF55 GGU is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2005 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 8,942 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 HF55 GGU, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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HF55 GGU is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 October 2005.
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