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GN05 WUH

2005 Piaggio Zip

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Piaggio Zip8,942 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 WUH
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play upper and lower (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 12,433 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 12,321 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 12,318 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 12,174 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 11,551 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 10,981 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 10,927 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 9,597 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 7,407 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 5,853 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 4,653 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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GN05 WUH is a 2005 Piaggio Zip in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GN05 WUH, 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

How do I check the history of GN05 WUH?

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What year was GN05 WUH registered?

GN05 WUH is a 2005 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is GN05 WUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 WUH shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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