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FP03 WTR

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,009 mi
Last recorded14,009 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 WTR
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 14,009 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 10,305 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2007 10,076 miles

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 532 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 528 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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FP03 WTR is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FP03 WTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP03 WTR registered?

FP03 WTR is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is FP03 WTR safe to buy?

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