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WX53 OPZ

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,695 mi
Last recorded3,695 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 OPZ
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 3,695 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 34,912 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

engine rubber mountain slight cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2012 28,987 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 25,719 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 25,716 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 20,876 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 16,007 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 10,947 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 8,483 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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WX53 OPZ is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 8,492 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 WX53 OPZ, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX53 OPZ registered?

WX53 OPZ is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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