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LK05 KZN

2005 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

6,367 mi
Last recorded6,367 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Skipper8,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 KZN
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 6,367 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 6,367 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Oct 2016 6,367 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 6,367 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2015 6,367 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 6,367 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 5,855 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2014 5,855 miles

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 4,972 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 4,972 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 4,059 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 3,628 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 3,562 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 2,854 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 1,308 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 1,302 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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 KZN is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KZN, 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 KZN registered?

LK05 KZN is a 2005 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LK05 KZN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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