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LX54 AUR

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,141 mi
Last recorded16,141 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 AUR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 16,141 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. top yoke (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded underside of frame (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 15,868 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 15,315 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 14,142 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 14,029 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 11,485 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 8,721 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 6,571 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 4,992 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 4,992 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 3,788 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 3,788 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

centre stand sticking

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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LX54 AUR is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX54 AUR, 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 LX54 AUR registered?

LX54 AUR is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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