MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,795 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N226 PHV is a 1996 Piaggio Skipper in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1996 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 9,775 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 N226 PHV, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N226 PHV registered?
N226 PHV is a 1996 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 3 April 1996.
Is N226 PHV safe to buy?
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