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EJ52 KCZ

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

12,302 mi
Last recorded12,302 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 KCZ
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 12,302 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 8,183 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 8,183 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 8,183 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2015 8,182 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 3 Dec 2012 6,816 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 6,816 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp main beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 5,455 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 5,279 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 4,798 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 4,265 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 3,625 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 3,125 miles

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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EJ52 KCZ is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EJ52 KCZ, 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 EJ52 KCZ registered?

EJ52 KCZ is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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