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S942 TEV

1998 Piaggio Skipper

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,060 mi
Last recorded7,060 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2007
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Skipper9,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS942 TEV
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2007 7,060 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 7,053 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

battery has no charge

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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S942 TEV is a 1998 Piaggio Skipper in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 9,102 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 S942 TEV, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S942 TEV registered?

S942 TEV is a 1998 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is S942 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S942 TEV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S942 TEV have outstanding finance?

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