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DK05 ONW

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,160 mi
Last recorded21,160 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 ONW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 21,160 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 21,079 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 16,024 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 14,839 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 14,829 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 12,754 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 9,835 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 7,284 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 7,246 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 6,397 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 5,455 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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DK05 ONW is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DK05 ONW, 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 DK05 ONW registered?

DK05 ONW is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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The MOT history for DK05 ONW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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