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Y47 RNU

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

8,967 mi
Last recorded8,967 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY47 RNU
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 8,967 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front tyre showing signs of cracking

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 7,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front stiff suspension stiff

Front tyre valve slightly damaged

Pass 26 May 2017 34,036 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. bolt missing (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 33,744 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2015 25,472 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 25,464 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 23,846 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 22,931 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 21,935 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 20,762 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 19,962 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,093 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 19,077 miles

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 17,893 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,703 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 14,843 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 14,843 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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Y47 RNU is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 Y47 RNU, 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 Y47 RNU registered?

Y47 RNU is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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