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V470 HLC

2000 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,064 mi
Last recorded7,064 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2010
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Skipper10,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV470 HLC
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2010 7,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 5,818 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 5,775 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 2,621 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 21,690 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2006 21,690 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 18,504 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 18,504 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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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V470 HLC is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 10,049 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 V470 HLC, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V470 HLC registered?

V470 HLC is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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