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WU53 FKG

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,056 mi
Last recorded20,056 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 FKG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 20,056 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 18,781 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 13,878 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 8,535 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,128 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 8,127 miles

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

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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WU53 FKG is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WU53 FKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU53 FKG registered?

WU53 FKG is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is WU53 FKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU53 FKG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU53 FKG have outstanding finance?

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