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FX04 FJY

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,509 mi
Last recorded13,509 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 FJY
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 13,509 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front mudguard missing

Pass 14 Oct 2016 13,079 miles

front mudguard missing

Fail 14 Oct 2016 13,079 miles

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

front mudguard missing

Pass 16 Oct 2015 12,246 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front mudguard missing

Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 11,930 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 11,908 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Jun 2008 10,511 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 10,511 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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FX04 FJY is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX04 FJY, 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 FX04 FJY registered?

FX04 FJY is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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