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HX54 FFT

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,616 mi
Last recorded8,616 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 FFT
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 8,616 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 8,618 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 8,616 miles

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 8,616 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,196 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 7,158 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 7,156 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 7,150 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 5,417 miles

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

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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HX54 FFT is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,462 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 HX54 FFT, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX54 FFT registered?

HX54 FFT is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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