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EX51 VUL

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,716 mi
Last recorded10,716 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 VUL
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 10,716 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 10,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2011 9,483 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 8,497 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 8,497 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 7,012 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 4,679 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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EX51 VUL is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 10,835 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 EX51 VUL, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX51 VUL registered?

EX51 VUL is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is EX51 VUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 VUL 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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