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HW53 GGP

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,263 mi
Last recorded23,263 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW53 GGP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 23,263 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2013
Fail 25 Oct 2013 17,866 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 10,295 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 10,295 miles

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 9,164 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 8,465 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,775 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 6,302 miles

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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HW53 GGP is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HW53 GGP, 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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How do I check the history of HW53 GGP?

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What year was HW53 GGP registered?

HW53 GGP is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 31 January 2004.

Is HW53 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW53 GGP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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