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LF53 LYY

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

17,590 mi
Last recorded17,590 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2009
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 LYY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2009 17,590 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 17,590 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 14,737 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 12,436 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 12,436 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2006 9,991 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 9,991 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LF53 LYY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LF53 LYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF53 LYY registered?

LF53 LYY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 February 2004.

Is LF53 LYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF53 LYY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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