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YN04 GVC

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,072 mi
Last recorded12,072 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 GVC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 12,072 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 11,988 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 10,377 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 10,377 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 7,952 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 7,952 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 6,303 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 4,197 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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YN04 GVC is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YN04 GVC, 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 YN04 GVC registered?

YN04 GVC is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is YN04 GVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN04 GVC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YN04 GVC have outstanding finance?

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