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PJ54 WDW

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,740 mi
Last recorded29,740 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 WDW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 29,740 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 29,740 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 28,931 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 27,726 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 27,713 miles

Rear Brake cable corroded but not seriously weakened stiff (1.1.15 (b))

saddle hinge snapped saddle only held on by lock catch

Pass 1 Dec 2018 26,636 miles

seat hinge snapped

Pass 23 Nov 2017 24,568 miles

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

MAIN BEAM WARNING LIGHT NOT WORKING

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 15,918 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

seat hinge broken

Pass 24 Nov 2015 13,026 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

hinge broken on seat

only one bulb operating in back light

Pass 19 Dec 2014 12,596 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

rear tyre tread getting low

some cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 28 Nov 2013 12,032 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 12,032 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 11,704 miles

corrosion on front brake disc

rear tyre tread getting low in centre

some cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Fail 30 Nov 2012 11,704 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

corrosion on front brake disc

rear tyre tread getting low in centre

some cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2011 11,599 miles

indicator switch sticking slightly function not impaired

rear tyre getting low in centre

some cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2010 11,209 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 9,591 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 6,776 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

ignition switch has a faulty contact

Pass 12 Nov 2007 5,167 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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PJ54 WDW is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PJ54 WDW, 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 PJ54 WDW registered?

PJ54 WDW is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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