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Y164 DGP

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,208 mi
Last recorded26,208 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY164 DGP
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 26,208 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 16,431 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 16,431 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 16,427 miles

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 15,882 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 15,878 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 13,362 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 10,212 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 8,384 miles

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

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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Y164 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 10,835 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 Y164 DGP, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y164 DGP registered?

Y164 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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