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YE52 DKK

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,143 mi
Last recorded15,143 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 DKK
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 15,143 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

nearly all adjusment used on rear brake recommend inspection

Fail 4 Jul 2011 15,143 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2010 9,185 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 8,755 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 8,707 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 6,369 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 6,361 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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YE52 DKK is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YE52 DKK, 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 YE52 DKK registered?

YE52 DKK is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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