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KE55 FVV

2005 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,609 mi
Last recorded31,609 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 FVV
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 31,609 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 31,609 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 27,600 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 27,386 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 27,386 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 27,386 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure speedo drive fouling wheel (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2015 27,386 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 26,615 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 26,585 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,861 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 24,057 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 23,995 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,421 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 20,306 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 14,697 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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KE55 FVV is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 19,462 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 KE55 FVV, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE55 FVV registered?

KE55 FVV is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is KE55 FVV safe to buy?

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