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LJ04 HHB

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

14,854 mi
Last recorded14,854 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 HHB
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 14,854 miles

Front Brake has slight bind.

Pass 30 Apr 2016 59,066 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 59,066 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.5.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 52,374 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 51,366 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 51,366 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 45,331 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 38,530 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 35,399 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 31,275 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 31,275 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2009 23,707 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 16,429 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 10,521 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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LJ04 HHB is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ04 HHB, 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 LJ04 HHB registered?

LJ04 HHB is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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