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GX06 FPO

2006 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,156 mi
Last recorded30,156 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 FPO
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 30,156 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 27,754 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 27,754 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 25,381 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine bushes (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2017 22,882 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 22,882 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 20,096 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 20,096 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 17,582 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 14,677 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 11,668 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,753 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 10,753 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 10,100 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 9,440 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 8,828 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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GX06 FPO is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX06 FPO, 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 GX06 FPO registered?

GX06 FPO is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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