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LF04 LXE

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,383 mi
Last recorded7,383 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 LXE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 7,383 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 6,541 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 4,920 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 4,920 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 2,483 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 1,553 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 1,497 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 1,491 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 1,262 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 1,262 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 1,127 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 942 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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LF04 LXE is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LF04 LXE, 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

How do I check the history of LF04 LXE?

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What year was LF04 LXE registered?

LF04 LXE is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 June 2004.

Is LF04 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF04 LXE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF04 LXE have outstanding finance?

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