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GN51 YKY

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,297 mi
Last recorded14,297 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 YKY
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 14,297 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 13,025 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 11,615 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 11,589 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2008 9,905 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 9,889 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 9,889 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 7,020 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 5,181 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 3,742 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 YKY is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN51 YKY registered?

GN51 YKY is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is GN51 YKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 YKY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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