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EU05 FFM

2005 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,453 mi
Last recorded20,453 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Skipper8,673 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 FFM
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 20,453 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 20,453 miles

Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 20,453 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 20,453 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 20,453 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 17,926 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 15,848 miles

Advise gease is leaking from forks, am advised this is normal

advise rear brake is getting close to no reserve travel

Fail 4 Jul 2012 15,837 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 23 May 2011 13,560 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 8,853 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 5,196 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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EU05 FFM is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 8,673 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 EU05 FFM, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU05 FFM registered?

EU05 FFM is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is EU05 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 FFM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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