2004 Piaggio Skipper — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

67.4%

Latest Pass Rate

2,748

Total Tests (All Years)

10,566 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 67.4%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 13.9% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Piaggio Skipper as it ages.

5 yrs67.9%

→ ↓2.7%

6 yrs65.2%

→ ↓0.2%

7 yrs65.0%

→ ↑0.4%

8 yrs65.4%

→ ↑3.6%

9 yrs69.0%

→ ↓3.2%

10 yrs65.8%

→ ↓5.2%

11 yrs60.6%

→ ↑9.9%

12 yrs70.5%

→ ↑7.2%

13 yrs77.7%

→ ↓0.9%

14 yrs76.8%

→ ↓18.0%

15 yrs58.8%

→ ↑26.0%

16 yrs84.8%

→ ↓17.4%

17 yrs67.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	67.9%	464
6 yrs	65.2%	417
7 yrs	65.0%	417
8 yrs	65.4%	335
9 yrs	69.0%	290
10 yrs	65.8%	260
11 yrs	60.6%	170
12 yrs	70.5%	132
13 yrs	77.7%	94
14 yrs	76.8%	56
15 yrs	58.8%	34
16 yrs	84.8%	33
17 yrs	67.4%	46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Piaggio Skipper pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (17 yrs)	67.4%	46
2020 (16 yrs)	84.8%	33
2019 (15 yrs)	58.8%	34
2018 (14 yrs)	76.8%	56
2017 (13 yrs)	77.7%	94
2016 (12 yrs)	70.5%	132
2015 (11 yrs)	60.6%	170
2014 (10 yrs)	65.8%	260
2013 (9 yrs)	69%	290
2012 (8 yrs)	65.4%	335
2011 (7 yrs)	65%	417
2010 (6 yrs)	65.2%	417
2009 (5 yrs)	67.9%	464

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 464Avg Mileage 8,473Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.9%

2010

65.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 417Avg Mileage 9,474Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%

2011

65.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 417Avg Mileage 10,084Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 19.7%

2012

65.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 335Avg Mileage 10,987Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.2%

2013

69.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 290Avg Mileage 11,947Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 34.8%

2014

65.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 260Avg Mileage 12,192Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 37.7%

2015High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 170Avg Mileage 13,508Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 50.0%

2016

70.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 132Avg Mileage 11,754Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 34.1%

2017

77.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 94Avg Mileage 10,442Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.1%

2018

76.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 56Avg Mileage 11,996Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.0%

2019High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 11,445Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 35.3%

2020

84.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 10,838Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%

2021

67.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 46Avg Mileage 10,566Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.7%

MOT results for 2004 Piaggio Skipper by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	67.9%	464	8,473	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.9%
2010	6	65.2%	417	9,474	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%
2011	7	65.0%	417	10,084	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 19.7%
2012	8	65.4%	335	10,987	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.2%
2013	9	69.0%	290	11,947	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 34.8%
2014	10	65.8%	260	12,192	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 37.7%
2015	11	60.6%	170	13,508	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 50.0%
2016	12	70.5%	132	11,754	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 34.1%
2017	13	77.7%	94	10,442	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.1%
2018	14	76.8%	56	11,996	Motorcycle brakes — 25.0%
2019	15	58.8%	34	11,445	Motorcycle suspension — 35.3%
2020	16	84.8%	33	10,838	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%
2021	17	67.4%	46	10,566	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Piaggio Skipper, with age trends.

Motorcycle suspension

27.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

26.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

26.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

20.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

15.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	9.1% (5 yrs)	17.4% (17 yrs)	+8.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Skipper cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 2,748 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.