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GN53 GWF

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,976 mi
Last recorded20,976 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 GWF
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 20,976 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 20,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 19,586 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 18,436 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

exhaust slightly loose

Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,319 miles

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

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 15,863 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 15,863 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 12,701 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Oct 2007 9,377 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 5,153 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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GN53 GWF is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 8,492 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 GN53 GWF, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN53 GWF registered?

GN53 GWF is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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