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WU53 HTA

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,943 mi
Last recorded13,943 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 HTA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 13,943 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 13,832 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 12,734 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 11,812 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 11,812 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam new bulb 12v 35/35w (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 May 2016 11,050 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 10,468 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2014 9,517 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 8,648 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 8,003 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 7,259 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 6,924 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 6,292 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 5,516 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 4,016 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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WU53 HTA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HTA, 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

How do I check the history of WU53 HTA?

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What year was WU53 HTA registered?

WU53 HTA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 February 2004.

Is WU53 HTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU53 HTA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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