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N438 OYP

1995 Piaggio Skipper

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,850 mi
Last recorded21,850 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Skipper12,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN438 OYP
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2010 21,850 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 21,850 miles

Rear Lower Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 20,906 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2008 20,906 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 18,658 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 16,389 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 16,369 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 13,928 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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N438 OYP is a 1995 Piaggio Skipper in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 12,317 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 N438 OYP, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N438 OYP registered?

N438 OYP is a 1995 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 16 November 1995.

Is N438 OYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N438 OYP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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