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R730 MDP

1997 Piaggio Skipper

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,717 mi
Last recorded11,717 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Skipper7,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR730 MDP
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2007 11,717 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 10,987 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 10,124 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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R730 MDP is a 1997 Piaggio Skipper in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 R730 MDP, 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 R730 MDP registered?

R730 MDP is a 1997 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R730 MDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R730 MDP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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