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LK54 KVA

2005 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,207 mi
Last recorded13,207 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 KVA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 13,207 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 12,198 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 12,250 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 12,250 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 11,727 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 10,576 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 8,302 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 8,302 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 8,302 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 7,923 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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LK54 KVA is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LK54 KVA, 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.

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What year was LK54 KVA registered?

LK54 KVA is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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