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V52 FEL

1999 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2013
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

6,226 mi
Last recorded6,226 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Skipper8,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV52 FEL
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2013 6,226 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

firing loos

no mirrors at time of test

Pass 19 Jul 2012 4,812 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 4,812 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake hose not secured in securing clip.

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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V52 FEL is a 1999 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 8,040 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 V52 FEL, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V52 FEL registered?

V52 FEL is a 1999 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 16 November 1999.

Is V52 FEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V52 FEL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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