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LK05 FWY

2005 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,471 mi
Last recorded24,471 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Skipper8,673 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 FWY
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 24,471 miles

Central Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2013 24,321 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 24,045 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 18,786 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 18,785 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2010 16,281 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 13,916 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 13,916 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Fail 16 May 2008 11,942 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 16 May 2008 11,942 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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LK05 FWY is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 8,673 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 LK05 FWY, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK05 FWY registered?

LK05 FWY is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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