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GU52 UPE

2002 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,663 mi
Last recorded13,663 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2007
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Skipper9,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 UPE
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2007 13,663 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 13,663 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 10,310 miles

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

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

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

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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GU52 UPE is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU52 UPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU52 UPE?

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What year was GU52 UPE registered?

GU52 UPE is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 4 December 2002.

Is GU52 UPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 UPE shows 3 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.

Does GU52 UPE have outstanding finance?

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