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BX54 OGU

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,283 mi
Last recorded15,283 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 OGU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2013 15,283 miles

Exhaust syatem has slight corrosion

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 15,283 miles

Exhaust syatem has slight corrosion

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 1 May 2012 14,632 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 14,621 miles

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

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

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,621 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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BX54 OGU 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 80%.

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 BX54 OGU, 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 BX54 OGU registered?

BX54 OGU is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is BX54 OGU safe to buy?

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