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AY54 GUD

2005 Piaggio Zip

Pink Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,966 mi
Last recorded7,966 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 GUD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 7,966 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 7,966 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 5,498 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 5,498 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 2,777 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 2,568 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 2,339 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 2,125 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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AY54 GUD is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Pink with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AY54 GUD, 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 AY54 GUD registered?

AY54 GUD is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is AY54 GUD safe to buy?

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