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KX54 MKC

2004 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 MKC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Dec 2019

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

This moped meets all the minium requirements to pass an M.O.T. Class 1 test. Headstem Bearings need addressing.

Pass 6 Oct 2018
Pass 6 Sep 2016 7,418 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 7,418 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Headlamp missing (1.6)

Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 11,151 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 11,101 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2014 11,101 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 10,527 miles

Front Wheel inadequatly repaired significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 10,527 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 13,308 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 13,301 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Front 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.

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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KX54 MKC is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KX54 MKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX54 MKC registered?

KX54 MKC is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 November 2004.

Is KX54 MKC safe to buy?

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