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YN04 UTW

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,718 mi
Last recorded7,718 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 UTW
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 7,718 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 7,718 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 7,494 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 7,320 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 7,320 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 26 Mar 2008 11,305 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) 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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YN04 UTW is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,462 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 YN04 UTW, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN04 UTW registered?

YN04 UTW is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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