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HX53 KNB

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,734 mi
Last recorded8,734 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 KNB
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 8,734 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 20,490 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 20,369 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 20,369 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 May 2013 20,288 miles

Spedometer ilumination not working.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,245 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

advise front mudgaurd missing

Fail 16 Mar 2012 20,245 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

advise front mudgaurd missing

Pass 20 Dec 2010 17,722 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 17,496 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 16,249 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 9,578 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 3,711 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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HX53 KNB is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HX53 KNB, 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 HX53 KNB registered?

HX53 KNB is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 26 October 2003.

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