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HX54 KFL

2004 Piaggio Zip

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

12,936 mi
Last recorded12,936 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 KFL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 12,936 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 12,936 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 11,715 miles

Front tyre 100/80-10 worn and cracking on sidewall

Fail 23 Feb 2013 11,715 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front tyre 100/80-10 worn and cracking on sidewall

Pass 28 Jan 2012 9,666 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 8,642 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 7,271 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 7,265 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Oct 2007 7,260 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

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

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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HX54 KFL is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HX54 KFL, 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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What year was HX54 KFL registered?

HX54 KFL is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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