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BX54 UPP

2004 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

9,081 mi
Last recorded9,081 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 UPP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 9,081 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 9,075 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 9,035 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 9,003 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 9,003 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 8,792 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 8,681 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 8,659 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 8,659 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 7,643 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 5,444 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 5,415 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 4,152 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 4,151 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 4,151 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 4,151 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 UPP is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 9,347 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 UPP, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX54 UPP registered?

BX54 UPP is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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