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AY57 FCZ

2008 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,180 mi
Last recorded25,180 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio X827,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 FCZ
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 25,180 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fork legs, some pitting on upper stanchions noted as well (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 25,178 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fork legs, some pitting on upper stanchions noted as well (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 20,993 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front (5.3.2 (b))

Slight notch in steering bearing

Pass 28 Mar 2017 17,163 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 16,381 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 4,590 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 3,925 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 3,338 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 2,539 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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AY57 FCZ is a 2008 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 27,502 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 AY57 FCZ, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY57 FCZ is a 2008 Piaggio X8, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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