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FX05 HPY

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,283 mi
Last recorded34,283 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 HPY
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 34,283 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2017 34,281 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering BRAKE LEVER TOUCHING FAIRING/MIRROR (2.5.1)

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake SEVERE BINDING BRAKE WILL NOT MOVE ROLLERS (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 32,279 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 28,786 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 28,745 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Offside Rear Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2008 20,555 miles

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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FX05 HPY is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 19,462 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 FX05 HPY, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX05 HPY registered?

FX05 HPY is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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