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EU04 LRJ

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

17,665 mi
Last recorded17,665 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 LRJ
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,665 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 47,015 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 17,651 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 17,651 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise hight beam indicator not working

Fail 19 May 2012 11,674 miles

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

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 16,496 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 16,496 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 13,649 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 13,023 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 12,030 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 10,901 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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EU04 LRJ is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,462 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 EU04 LRJ, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU04 LRJ registered?

EU04 LRJ is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is EU04 LRJ safe to buy?

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