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LA03 LFS

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

8,745 mi
Last recorded8,745 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 LFS
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 8,745 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 8,539 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 8,536 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 6,743 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 3,552 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 13,566 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 10,881 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight travel on rear brake lever

Pass 25 Jun 2011 6,755 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 6,729 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,207 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 5,630 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

rear brake noisy

rear tyre pressure low

Pass 19 Jun 2008 4,910 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 4,412 miles

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

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

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

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

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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LA03 LFS is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LA03 LFS, 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 LA03 LFS registered?

LA03 LFS is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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