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GN55 DTY

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,383 mi
Last recorded24,383 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 DTY
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 24,383 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 24,383 miles

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

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2014 22,516 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 22,516 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,010 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 17,895 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 16,156 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jan 2010
Pass 6 Feb 2009 11,836 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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GN55 DTY is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GN55 DTY, 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 GN55 DTY registered?

GN55 DTY is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is GN55 DTY safe to buy?

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