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LF04 WFA

2004 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

5,815 mi
Last recorded5,815 miles
Recorded on6 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 WFA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2020 5,815 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 5,815 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 3,459 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 3,459 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 3,453 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 1,563 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 1,563 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 WFA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 LF04 WFA, 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.

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What year was LF04 WFA registered?

LF04 WFA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is LF04 WFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF04 WFA shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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