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HX54 UAH

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,181 mi
Last recorded2,181 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 UAH
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 2,181 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 2,181 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 11,757 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 11,757 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 10,044 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 9,825 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 9,764 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 9,567 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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HX54 UAH is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HX54 UAH, 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 HX54 UAH registered?

HX54 UAH is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 February 2005.

Is HX54 UAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX54 UAH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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