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P135 RHV

1996 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

9,380 mi
Last recorded9,380 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Skipper9,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP135 RHV
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 9,380 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 9,380 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2021 7,475 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 7,468 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2017 7,303 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 7,303 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 7,163 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 7,053 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 7,036 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 6,142 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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P135 RHV is a 1996 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P135 RHV, 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 P135 RHV registered?

P135 RHV is a 1996 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 19 August 1996.

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