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AF04 GTY

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,196 mi
Last recorded6,196 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 GTY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2014 6,196 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 6,037 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 May 2010 6,009 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2010 6,009 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 5,509 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 5,509 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 2,461 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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AF04 GTY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc 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 AF04 GTY, 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 AF04 GTY registered?

AF04 GTY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 June 2004.

Is AF04 GTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 GTY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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