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GN51 UNL

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,846 mi
Last recorded20,846 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 UNL
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 20,846 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 20,845 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Main stand deformed and worn

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 2,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 1 Sep 2009 20,443 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Battery insecure

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

indicator warning lamp light not working

Pass 11 Sep 2008 19,416 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2008 19,415 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 17,455 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,854 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 11,819 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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GN51 UNL is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GN51 UNL, 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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What year was GN51 UNL registered?

GN51 UNL is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GN51 UNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 UNL shows 9 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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