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BU05 NCJ

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,043 mi
Last recorded7,043 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 NCJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2020 7,043 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 7,032 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2013 6,289 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 5,002 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 4,291 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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BU05 NCJ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue 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 BU05 NCJ, 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

How do I check the history of BU05 NCJ?

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What year was BU05 NCJ registered?

BU05 NCJ is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is BU05 NCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 NCJ 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.

Does BU05 NCJ have outstanding finance?

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