CarVerify

Free Car Check

L97 GYL

1993 Piaggio Skipper

Grey Petrol 123cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

10,317 mi
Last recorded10,317 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2010
Typical for 1993 Piaggio Skipper4,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationL97 GYL
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2010 10,317 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 10,041 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 10,041 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 9,564 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 9,564 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 9,138 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2005 8,677 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2005 8,677 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
Full Piaggio Skipper reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

L97 GYL is a 1993 Piaggio Skipper in Grey with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 4,273 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 L97 GYL, 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 33 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L97 GYL?

You can check the full history of L97 GYL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L97 GYL registered?

L97 GYL is a 1993 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 18 October 1993.

Is L97 GYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L97 GYL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L97 GYL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L97 GYL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.