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GK52 YPU

2002 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,207 mi
Last recorded9,207 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Skipper9,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YPU
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 9,207 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 9,113 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 9,113 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 8,643 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 8,643 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 8,257 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 8,257 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

pin in rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2014 7,886 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 7,653 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2013

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 7,043 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 6,750 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 3,293 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 2,870 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 2,596 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 1,354 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

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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GK52 YPU is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 9,896 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 GK52 YPU, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK52 YPU registered?

GK52 YPU is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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