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LX55 BFZ

2005 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,709 mi
Last recorded7,709 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 BFZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2013 7,709 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 6,974 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 4,468 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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LX55 BFZ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LX55 BFZ, 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

How do I check the history of LX55 BFZ?

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What year was LX55 BFZ registered?

LX55 BFZ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is LX55 BFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 BFZ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX55 BFZ have outstanding finance?

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