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DK06 ECF

2006 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,927 mi
Last recorded38,927 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 ECF
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 38,927 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 12,042 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front brake hose mounting bracket loose

Front mudguard missing

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2023 12,042 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front brake hose mounting bracket loose

Front mudguard missing

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) painted over (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 11,621 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 8,888 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 8,065 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 4,750 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 4,727 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 4,553 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

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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DK06 ECF is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK06 ECF, 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 DK06 ECF registered?

DK06 ECF is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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