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HF53 FVN

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,531 mi
Last recorded11,531 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 FVN
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 11,531 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 11,049 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 10,954 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 9,245 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 7,939 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 7,040 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2009 6,882 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 6,882 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 6,107 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 6,107 miles

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

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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HF53 FVN is a 2003 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 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 HF53 FVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF53 FVN?

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What year was HF53 FVN registered?

HF53 FVN is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is HF53 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 FVN 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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