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KE54 LWU

2005 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,191 mi
Last recorded34,191 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 LWU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 34,191 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 34,189 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2016 34,189 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2015 28,987 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 11,081 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2011 7,873 miles

Rear Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 7,873 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 7,316 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 7,316 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 7,316 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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KE54 LWU is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KE54 LWU, 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 KE54 LWU registered?

KE54 LWU is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is KE54 LWU safe to buy?

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