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MX54 WXW

2005 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,536 mi
Last recorded16,536 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX54 WXW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2024 16,536 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 11,111 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 7,044 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 5,874 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 5,874 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 5,185 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 5,121 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front brake pads low

seat damaged

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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MX54 WXW is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MX54 WXW, 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

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What year was MX54 WXW registered?

MX54 WXW is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 January 2005.

Is MX54 WXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX54 WXW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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