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HX05 FZL

2005 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,833 mi
Last recorded7,833 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2008
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 FZL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2008 7,833 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 7,833 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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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HX05 FZL is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HX05 FZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX05 FZL registered?

HX05 FZL is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is HX05 FZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX05 FZL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX05 FZL have outstanding finance?

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