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X534 VAP

2000 Piaggio Skipper

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

3,078 mi
Last recorded3,078 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Skipper10,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX534 VAP
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 3,078 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 3,078 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2011 2,987 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 27,974 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 27,974 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2007 24,053 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 24,043 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 16,324 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 16,324 miles

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

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front and rear tyres low on pressure

Front brake lever bent

Long travel on rear brake lever

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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X534 VAP is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 10,049 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 X534 VAP, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X534 VAP registered?

X534 VAP is a 2000 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X534 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X534 VAP 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.

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