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HF56 FLE

2006 Piaggio X8

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,749 mi
Last recorded17,749 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 FLE
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 17,749 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 16,066 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

no mirrors fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2014 15,985 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 15,861 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 13,697 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 13,697 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 19 Sep 2011 8,304 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2010 6,915 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 6,915 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 5,229 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 5,229 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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HF56 FLE is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HF56 FLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF56 FLE registered?

HF56 FLE is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 10 October 2006.

Is HF56 FLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF56 FLE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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