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AU05 FSX

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,316 mi
Last recorded30,316 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 FSX
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 30,316 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 28,741 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 23,468 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,942 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 13,082 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 13,070 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 10,469 miles

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

front tyre is slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Mar 2008 8,048 miles

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

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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AU05 FSX is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU05 FSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU05 FSX registered?

AU05 FSX is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is AU05 FSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 FSX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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