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WA54 HWK

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

6,542 mi
Last recorded6,542 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 HWK
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 6,542 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 6,263 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 6,263 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 4,586 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 4,585 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 3,624 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 3,624 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 2,991 miles

exhaust slightly rusty

forks have slight contact with lower panel when left hand down

front fork bushes have slight play in

Fail 14 Oct 2011 2,987 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

exhaust slightly rusty

forks have slight contact with lower panel when left hand down

front fork bushes have slight play in

Fail 13 Mar 2009 214 miles

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

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 214 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 2,465 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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WA54 HWK is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,462 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 WA54 HWK, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA54 HWK registered?

WA54 HWK is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 3 November 2004.

Is WA54 HWK safe to buy?

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