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Y831 UKP

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

24,445 mi
Last recorded24,445 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY831 UKP
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 24,445 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front mud gaurd missing

r/h tell tail light in/op

Pass 18 Jun 2012 20,939 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2011 17,254 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 17,254 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 15,477 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 15,477 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 12,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 12,401 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 11,160 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 8,859 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2007 8,859 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 7,010 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 5,489 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 5,454 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

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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Y831 UKP is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 Y831 UKP, 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 Y831 UKP registered?

Y831 UKP is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y831 UKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y831 UKP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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