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EU05 RNX

2005 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,993 mi
Last recorded30,993 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 RNX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 30,993 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 30,604 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 24,788 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 24,788 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 20,139 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 16,388 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 12,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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EU05 RNX is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EU05 RNX, 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 EU05 RNX registered?

EU05 RNX is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is EU05 RNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 RNX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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