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PL03 GDE

2003 Piaggio X9

Blue Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,041 mi
Last recorded17,041 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio X912,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 GDE
MakePiaggio
ModelX9
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 17,041 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 17,041 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 16,971 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,959 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2022 16,959 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 16,461 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 16,195 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 15,798 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 15,668 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 15,287 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 14,986 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 14,653 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 13,897 miles

front tyre wall deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2011 13,258 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 9 May 2011 13,258 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 12,995 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 12,995 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 12,616 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 12,616 miles

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 7,505 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 7,502 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,541 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio X9?

Based on 26,401 MOT tests across 3,111 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
993
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 863
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 393
suspension bush has excessive free play 316
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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PL03 GDE is a 2003 Piaggio X9 in Blue with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio X9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 12,198 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 X9 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 GDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X9 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio X9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PL03 GDE is a 2003 Piaggio X9, first registered on 7 July 2003.

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