CarVerify

Free Car Check

WX04 TEU

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Grey Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

15,292 mi
Last recorded15,292 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 TEU
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 15,292 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 15,292 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 11,732 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 11,732 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2009 8,239 miles

lower large rubber suspension bushes cracked

Fail 14 Sep 2009 8,239 miles

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

lower large rubber suspension bushes cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2008 5,042 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 5,042 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 1,436 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
Full Piaggio Skipper reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WX04 TEU is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WX04 TEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX04 TEU?

You can check the full history of WX04 TEU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WX04 TEU registered?

WX04 TEU is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 28 August 2004.

Is WX04 TEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX04 TEU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX04 TEU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WX04 TEU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.