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LJ05 URS

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,134 mi
Last recorded23,134 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 URS
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 23,134 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 22,521 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 21,903 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 21,238 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 19,662 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 19,662 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 19,030 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 19,015 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 17,871 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 17,378 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 17,378 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 14,272 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 12,619 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 12,619 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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LJ05 URS is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ05 URS, 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 LJ05 URS registered?

LJ05 URS is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 3 July 2005.

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