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Y471 MBV

2001 Piaggio Skipper

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,232 mi
Last recorded14,232 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Skipper10,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY471 MBV
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Feb 2012 14,232 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 13,232 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 7,474 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 1,730 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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Y471 MBV is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y471 MBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y471 MBV registered?

Y471 MBV is a 2001 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y471 MBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y471 MBV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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