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YX54 EJJ

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

10,947 mi
Last recorded10,947 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 EJJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 10,947 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 10,940 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 10,935 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 10,935 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam dip switch wired up wrong (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn excess play in swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2014 10,935 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 3,256 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 12,805 miles

bodywork in poor condtion

Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,317 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 6,579 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 6,579 miles

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

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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YX54 EJJ is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YX54 EJJ, 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.

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What year was YX54 EJJ registered?

YX54 EJJ is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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