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WX04 XMU

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,384 mi
Last recorded16,384 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 XMU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 16,384 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 16,384 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

both tyres low on pressure

Pass 7 Jan 2014 7,540 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 5,363 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 3,213 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 3,213 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 1,351 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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WX04 XMU is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX04 XMU, 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 WX04 XMU registered?

WX04 XMU is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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