MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,026 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp switch faulty dipswitch sticking (1.2.4)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel rear brake has inadequate reserve travel/adjustment (3.1.3b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swing arm/engine mounting bushes (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
front fork legs worn on chrome/no excessive movement
front fork legs worn on chrome/no excessive movement
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Skipper?
Based on 13,344 MOT tests across 2,132 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ53 GUX 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 50%.
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 LJ53 GUX, 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 LJ53 GUX registered?
LJ53 GUX is a 2003 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 13 September 2003.
Is LJ53 GUX safe to buy?
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