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P785 SYE

1997 Piaggio Skipper

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,857 mi
Last recorded7,857 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Skipper7,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP785 SYE
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2011 7,857 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 4,603 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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P785 SYE is a 1997 Piaggio Skipper in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 7,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P785 SYE, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P785 SYE registered?

P785 SYE is a 1997 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P785 SYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P785 SYE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P785 SYE have outstanding finance?

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