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HX03 FGE

2003 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,192 mi
Last recorded10,192 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2009
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 FGE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2009 10,192 miles

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

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 20 Mar 2009 10,192 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 29 Feb 2008 8,394 miles

nearside front indicator unit damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2007 6,981 miles

rear brake noisey

slight run out to rear brake

Pass 23 Feb 2006 4,981 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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HX03 FGE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 HX03 FGE, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HX03 FGE?

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What year was HX03 FGE registered?

HX03 FGE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is HX03 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX03 FGE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX03 FGE have outstanding finance?

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