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L297 XLT

2009 Piaggio Skipper

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,657 mi
Last recorded14,657 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL297 XLT
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2012 14,657 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,657 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 14,483 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 14,483 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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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L297 XLT is a 2009 Piaggio Skipper in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L297 XLT, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L297 XLT registered?

L297 XLT is a 2009 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is L297 XLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L297 XLT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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