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WA05 EXM

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,083 mi
Last recorded6,083 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 EXM
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 6,083 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 21,577 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired scratched lense (1.2.3a)

Pass 26 May 2015 18,152 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 18,148 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2014 11,104 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 9,243 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 9,243 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2010 6,122 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 4,898 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 3,544 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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WA05 EXM is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WA05 EXM, 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 WA05 EXM registered?

WA05 EXM is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is WA05 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA05 EXM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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