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FX55 CXB

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,771 mi
Last recorded55,771 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 CXB
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 55,771 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 37,256 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 36,937 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear tyre cracking in tread area.

Pass 6 Jul 2019 30,502 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,170 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 19,478 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 18,000 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,966 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre slightly perished on the sidewall (not to the cord)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,966 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 14,560 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front tyre slightly perished

Fail 21 Jun 2014 14,560 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Jun 2013 12,068 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 9,269 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 6,678 miles

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

front tyre side walls slightly perished

Pass 6 Jul 2010 4,026 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 3,541 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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FX55 CXB is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 FX55 CXB, 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 FX55 CXB registered?

FX55 CXB is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is FX55 CXB safe to buy?

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