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FX51 SYV

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,236 mi
Last recorded11,236 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 SYV
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,236 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

N/s/f forkleg bottom starting to corrode

n/s/f front mudguard bracket slightly loose

rear number plate mounting coming loose

Fail 17 Jun 2006 7,513 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 7,513 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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FX51 SYV is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX51 SYV, 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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How do I check the history of FX51 SYV?

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What year was FX51 SYV registered?

FX51 SYV is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FX51 SYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 SYV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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