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L940 GYU

1994 Piaggio Skipper

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,888 mi
Last recorded15,888 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1994 Piaggio Skipper8,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL940 GYU
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 15,888 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 15,682 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 15,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 7 Oct 2014 15,217 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Oct 2013 15,103 miles

Engine mount bush free play

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 15,103 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 15,103 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Tyre pressure low font and Rear

Pass 29 Apr 2006 15,102 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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L940 GYU is a 1994 Piaggio Skipper in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 8,552 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 L940 GYU, 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 32 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L940 GYU registered?

L940 GYU is a 1994 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 14 March 1994.

Is L940 GYU safe to buy?

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