MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,747 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
engine cradle bearings slight free play
front faulks pitted
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
engine cradle bearings slight free play
front faulks pitted
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
front lower faulk bushers have slight play
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Skipper?
Based on 13,344 MOT tests across 2,132 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YT04 BFY is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 YT04 BFY, 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 YT04 BFY registered?
YT04 BFY is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 11 August 2004.
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