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X485 CFM

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 80cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,400 mi
Last recorded23,400 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX485 CFM
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine80cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 23,400 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 22,495 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 21,505 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 1,937 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 1,935 miles

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

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

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 18,177 miles

rear swing arm and engin mounting bushes weak.

Pass 8 Dec 2007 16,848 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2007 16,678 miles

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2006 16,574 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

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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X485 CFM is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 80cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 10,835 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 X485 CFM, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X485 CFM registered?

X485 CFM is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 26 February 2001.

Is X485 CFM safe to buy?

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