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GX56 OKU

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,424 mi
Last recorded28,424 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 OKU
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 28,424 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 27,854 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 27,854 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure mudguard/number plate bracket (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 27,851 miles

Stop lamp not working with use of left brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 25,523 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 25,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,218 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 20,218 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 16,176 miles

rear tyre underinflatted. staunchions rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2013 15,804 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 15,416 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 13,723 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 10,941 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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GX56 OKU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GX56 OKU, 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 GX56 OKU registered?

GX56 OKU is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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