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V72 LCA

1999 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 80cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,273 mi
Last recorded22,273 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Skipper8,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV72 LCA
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine80cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 22,273 miles

Slight noise heard from internal front brake

Pass 29 May 2012 21,869 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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

front brake performance low effort

Fail 26 May 2012 21,857 miles

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2008 21,799 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 29 Nov 2008 21,799 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 May 2007 21,799 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 20,250 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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V72 LCA is a 1999 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 80cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V72 LCA, 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 V72 LCA registered?

V72 LCA is a 1999 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V72 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V72 LCA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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