2004 Piaggio Zip — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

70.5%

Latest Pass Rate

4,301

Total Tests (All Years)

9,097 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 70.5%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 13.9% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Piaggio Zip as it ages.

5 yrs71.4%

→ ↓2.1%

6 yrs69.3%

→ ↑0.9%

7 yrs70.2%

→ ↓5.1%

8 yrs65.1%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs62.2%

→ ↑4.9%

10 yrs67.1%

→ ↓3.6%

11 yrs63.5%

→ ↑3.7%

12 yrs67.2%

→ ↑8.1%

13 yrs75.3%

→ ↓10.7%

14 yrs64.6%

→ ↑14.0%

15 yrs78.6%

→ ↓7.4%

16 yrs71.2%

→ ↑4.2%

17 yrs75.4%

→ ↓7.4%

18 yrs68.0%

→ ↓6.8%

19 yrs61.2%

→ ↑9.3%

20 yrs70.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	71.4%	791
6 yrs	69.3%	646
7 yrs	70.2%	598
8 yrs	65.1%	487
9 yrs	62.2%	410
10 yrs	67.1%	325
11 yrs	63.5%	260
12 yrs	67.2%	204
13 yrs	75.3%	150
14 yrs	64.6%	82
15 yrs	78.6%	70
16 yrs	71.2%	66
17 yrs	75.4%	69
18 yrs	68.0%	50
19 yrs	61.2%	49
20 yrs	70.5%	44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Piaggio Zip pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	70.5%	44
2023 (19 yrs)	61.2%	49
2022 (18 yrs)	68%	50
2021 (17 yrs)	75.4%	69
2020 (16 yrs)	71.2%	66
2019 (15 yrs)	78.6%	70
2018 (14 yrs)	64.6%	82
2017 (13 yrs)	75.3%	150
2016 (12 yrs)	67.2%	204
2015 (11 yrs)	63.5%	260
2014 (10 yrs)	67.1%	325
2013 (9 yrs)	62.2%	410
2012 (8 yrs)	65.1%	487
2011 (7 yrs)	70.2%	598
2010 (6 yrs)	69.3%	646
2009 (5 yrs)	71.4%	791

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

71.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 791Avg Mileage 9,512Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.6%

2010

69.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 646Avg Mileage 10,462Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.4%

2011

70.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 598Avg Mileage 11,505Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%

2012

65.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 487Avg Mileage 12,445Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.6%

2013High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 410Avg Mileage 13,238Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.6%

2014

67.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 325Avg Mileage 14,088Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 43.1%

2015High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 260Avg Mileage 14,497Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 48.8%

2016

67.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 204Avg Mileage 15,097Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.5%

2017

75.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 150Avg Mileage 13,979Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.3%

2018High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 82Avg Mileage 13,273Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%

2019

78.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 70Avg Mileage 13,550Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.4%

2020

71.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 66Avg Mileage 12,470Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.8%

2021

75.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 69Avg Mileage 14,039Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.0%

2022

68.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 50Avg Mileage 10,556Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 48.0%

2023High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 9,818Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 59.2%

2024

70.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 44Avg Mileage 9,097Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.0%

MOT results for 2004 Piaggio Zip by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	71.4%	791	9,512	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.6%
2010	6	69.3%	646	10,462	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.4%
2011	7	70.2%	598	11,505	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%
2012	8	65.1%	487	12,445	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.6%
2013	9	62.2%	410	13,238	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.6%
2014	10	67.1%	325	14,088	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 43.1%
2015	11	63.5%	260	14,497	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 48.8%
2016	12	67.2%	204	15,097	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.5%
2017	13	75.3%	150	13,979	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.3%
2018	14	64.6%	82	13,273	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%
2019	15	78.6%	70	13,550	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.4%
2020	16	71.2%	66	12,470	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.8%
2021	17	75.4%	69	14,039	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.0%
2022	18	68.0%	50	10,556	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 48.0%
2023	19	61.2%	49	9,818	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 59.2%
2024	20	70.5%	44	9,097	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Piaggio Zip, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

34.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

30.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

20.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

14.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

12.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Zip cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,301 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.