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AU56 FCO

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,273 mi
Last recorded27,273 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 FCO
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 27,273 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 May 2013 27,267 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 25,103 miles

surface crack in rear no plate

Pass 31 Oct 2009 24,391 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio X8?

Based on 11,009 MOT tests across 1,337 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
2,086
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 475
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 267
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 198
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
suspension bush has excessive free play 135
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AU56 FCO is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 20,211 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 X8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 FCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X8 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU56 FCO registered?

AU56 FCO is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 2 November 2006.

Is AU56 FCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 FCO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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