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AU05 DFD

2005 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,350 mi
Last recorded19,350 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 DFD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2016 19,350 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 16,726 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 14,446 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 14,418 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,299 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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AU05 DFD is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 8,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU05 DFD, 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 21 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 AU05 DFD registered?

AU05 DFD is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is AU05 DFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 DFD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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