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FX56 HAU

2006 Piaggio X8

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

36,518 mi
Last recorded36,518 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX56 HAU
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 36,518 miles

Rear vin number corroded on frame vin number on the under seat sticker very faded

Pass 28 Jun 2019 33,444 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 27 Jun 2019 33,438 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 17 May 2017 30,020 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 12 May 2017 30,017 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 29,980 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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))

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light both (1.3.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

frame number in poor condition and only just visible.

main seat not locking into closed position

Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,332 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 24,178 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 24,178 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2013 20,919 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 16,387 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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FX56 HAU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FX56 HAU, 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 FX56 HAU registered?

FX56 HAU is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is FX56 HAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX56 HAU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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