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DY02 EJE

2002 Piaggio New Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,137 mi
Last recorded13,137 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Piaggio New Skipper8,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 EJE
MakePiaggio
ModelNew Skipper
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 13,137 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 12,980 miles

Central Front Outer Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 12,512 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2016 11,351 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid caliper (3.2.B4)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component shocker (2.3.4)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component shocker (2.3.4)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 9,289 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 9,216 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 7,689 miles

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 2 Oct 2012 7,684 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 5,228 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 3,005 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio New Skipper?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
1,308
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 25
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DY02 EJE is a 2002 Piaggio New Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio New Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 8,417 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 New Skipper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY02 EJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio New Skipper typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio New Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY02 EJE registered?

DY02 EJE is a 2002 Piaggio New Skipper, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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