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RX55 FPJ

2005 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,736 mi
Last recorded7,736 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 FPJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 May 2023 7,736 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 6,120 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 6,116 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 5,408 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 4,001 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 4,028 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 3,996 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 3,941 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 3,634 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 3,595 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 3,481 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 3,168 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 2,798 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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RX55 FPJ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 RX55 FPJ, 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 RX55 FPJ?

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What year was RX55 FPJ registered?

RX55 FPJ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is RX55 FPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 FPJ shows 13 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 RX55 FPJ have outstanding finance?

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