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WX03 HZF

2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,084 mi
Last recorded40,084 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 HZF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 40,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 May 2015 38,462 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 37,136 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 37,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,545 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 30,880 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 26,922 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 22,278 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 22,276 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired (1.4.2a)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 20,942 miles

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

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

offside mirror glass missing

Pass 7 Nov 2006 17,054 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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WX03 HZF is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 WX03 HZF, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX03 HZF registered?

WX03 HZF is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is WX03 HZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 HZF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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