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WA04 GKE

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,987 mi
Last recorded11,987 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 GKE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 11,987 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Plastic cover (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 May 2019 11,842 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 16 May 2019 11,836 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose leaking on tap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 May 2018 11,776 miles

Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Plastic headlamp lenes detiorated (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 16 May 2017 11,497 miles

Heat shield missing from exhaust

Slight damage to plastic headlight lenes cover

Fail 9 May 2017 11,488 miles

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

Heat shield missing from exhaust

Slight damage to plastic headlight lenes cover

Pass 4 May 2016 11,048 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired And repaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 10,791 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 10,035 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 9,718 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 May 2012 9,443 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 3 May 2012 9,443 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2011 7,950 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2010 5,490 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 4,965 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 May 2008 4,796 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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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WA04 GKE is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WA04 GKE, 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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WA04 GKE is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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