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EU06 UWB

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,753 mi
Last recorded12,753 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 UWB
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 12,753 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 12,753 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering Mudguard (2.1.2e)

Speedo cable broken

Fail 12 Mar 2016 12,753 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering Mudguard (2.1.2e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Speedo cable broken

Pass 18 Mar 2015 12,753 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 12,753 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 12,753 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 11,138 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 9,816 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 10,234 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 10,232 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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EU06 UWB is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EU06 UWB, 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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EU06 UWB is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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