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WA04 GKV

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,724 mi
Last recorded18,724 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 GKV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 18,724 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 18,724 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear indicator lence missing

Offside Rear indicator lence missing

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 15,029 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 13,773 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 13,773 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 7,947 miles

Central Front steering slightly out of line

Pass 16 Jan 2017 4,628 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 3,904 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 2,851 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 2,634 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 2,581 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 2,578 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 2,350 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 2,168 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 1,911 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 1,650 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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WA04 GKV is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red 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 GKV, 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 WA04 GKV registered?

WA04 GKV is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 March 2004.

Is WA04 GKV safe to buy?

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