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FA04 FHE

2004 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

12,730 mi
Last recorded12,730 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Skipper8,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 FHE
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 12,730 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 12,033 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 11,166 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 35,130 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 35,130 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 32,594 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 32,589 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2014 26,678 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 22,330 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 22,279 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,827 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 16,937 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 14,304 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 11,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 May 2009 11,018 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 6,825 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 2,555 miles

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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FA04 FHE is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA04 FHE, 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 FA04 FHE registered?

FA04 FHE is a 2004 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is FA04 FHE safe to buy?

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