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GN04 BZE

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,736 mi
Last recorded18,736 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 BZE
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 18,736 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 7,479 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 7,479 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

exhaust gruard inscure

Pass 8 Jul 2014 7,233 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 1,721 miles

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

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

exhaust bolt missing

Fail 5 Jun 2014 17,084 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 16,072 miles

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

front forks pitted and scored

Pass 22 Jun 2012 14,474 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 13,266 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,405 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 11,058 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 138 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 138 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 8,920 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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GN04 BZE is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GN04 BZE, 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 GN04 BZE registered?

GN04 BZE is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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