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LF53 HVM

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

12,189 mi
Last recorded12,189 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 HVM
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 12,189 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2015 10,433 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2015 10,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 7,863 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 8,238 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 6,951 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 6,603 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 6,344 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 6,344 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 5,790 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 5,272 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008
Pass 12 Apr 2007 3,665 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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LF53 HVM is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LF53 HVM, 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 LF53 HVM registered?

LF53 HVM is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 9 February 2004.

Is LF53 HVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF53 HVM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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