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KC03 KYW

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,895 mi
Last recorded24,895 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC03 KYW
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 24,895 miles

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

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

Some plastic covers broken

Speedo cable slightly miss reading

Pass 25 Feb 2012 21,029 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 21,023 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

front brake slightly binding on

Pass 12 Nov 2009 17,962 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 15,094 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 15,094 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 12,472 miles

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

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 10,001 miles

old vt 32 still applies

Fail 20 Jul 2006 10,001 miles

Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

air duct door missing

exhaust fixing bolt broaken

horn caseing rubbing

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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KC03 KYW is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KC03 KYW, 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 KC03 KYW registered?

KC03 KYW is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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