MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,574 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW53 GGJ is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 HW53 GGJ, 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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HW53 GGJ is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 31 January 2004.
Is HW53 GGJ safe to buy?
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