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SP57 DFC

2007 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,161 mi
Last recorded23,161 miles
Recorded on30 May 2016
Typical for 2007 Piaggio X819,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 DFC
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2016 23,161 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 23,161 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 11,954 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 11,954 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 11,952 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Offside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

spedometer cable missing at time of test

Pass 20 Mar 2014 11,952 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 8,714 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 6,497 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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SP57 DFC is a 2007 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 19,956 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 SP57 DFC, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP57 DFC registered?

SP57 DFC is a 2007 Piaggio X8, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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