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AU04 GTF

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,782 mi
Last recorded18,782 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 GTF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 May 2012 18,782 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2012 18,782 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 May 2011
Pass 17 Apr 2010 11,974 miles

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 13 May 2009 11,967 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 11,967 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 10,634 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 10,634 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 9,780 miles

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

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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AU04 GTF is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU04 GTF, 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 AU04 GTF registered?

AU04 GTF is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is AU04 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 GTF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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