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W733 GWL

2000 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,405 mi
Last recorded17,405 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Skipper10,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW733 GWL
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 17,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 17,381 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 15,807 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 15,807 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 11,793 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 11,793 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2011 7,905 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2010 5,942 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 5,755 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 5,501 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 5,475 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2007 5,205 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 4,842 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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W733 GWL is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 W733 GWL, 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 W733 GWL registered?

W733 GWL is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 25 August 2000.

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