MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,294 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel Slightly Out Of Alignment.
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel Slightly Out Of Alignment.
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU05 DHP is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 BU05 DHP, 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.
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What year was BU05 DHP registered?
BU05 DHP is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 April 2005.
Is BU05 DHP safe to buy?
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