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WA51 YFW

2002 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,228 mi
Last recorded15,228 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Skipper9,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 YFW
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2016 15,228 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 15,177 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 13,922 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 13,922 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 12,134 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 12,134 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 9,602 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 9,602 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 7,141 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 7,141 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 4,796 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 4,723 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 2,441 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 6 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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WA51 YFW is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 9,896 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 WA51 YFW, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 YFW registered?

WA51 YFW is a 2002 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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