MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS
Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
It is my opinion that this vehicle is in a highly dangerous condition and should not be riden on a public highway
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FN05 BXR is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FN05 BXR, 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 FN05 BXR registered?
FN05 BXR is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 March 2005.
Is FN05 BXR safe to buy?
The MOT history for FN05 BXR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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