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LF03 LNW

2003 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,559 mi
Last recorded17,559 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Skipper8,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 LNW
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 17,559 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 17,514 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 15,849 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

center stand slightly bent

offside plastics damaged near pillion peg

Pass 9 May 2014 14,580 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 11,233 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 10,789 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 10,789 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Pass 19 Jun 2007 10,329 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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LF03 LNW is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LF03 LNW, 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 LF03 LNW registered?

LF03 LNW is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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