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BL03 MZU

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,304 mi
Last recorded10,304 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 MZU
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 10,304 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 9,817 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 9,817 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 8,480 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 8,480 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 6,863 miles

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 5,361 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Skipper?

Based on 13,344 MOT tests across 2,132 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 555
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 249
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
suspension bush has excessive free play 232
Steering lock stop ineffective 187
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BL03 MZU is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 8,492 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 Skipper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 555 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 MZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Skipper typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL03 MZU registered?

BL03 MZU is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is BL03 MZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL03 MZU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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