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BV57 VMT

2007 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

46,831 mi
Last recorded46,831 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Piaggio X819,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 VMT
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 46,831 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 29,580 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 29,580 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly component cracked spindle clamp (2.3.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,929 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Ruff bearing in the drive system

Fail 19 Aug 2016 27,929 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Oil leak ()

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Ruff bearing in the drive system

Pass 14 Aug 2015 25,564 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 23,885 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 23,885 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,649 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 20,649 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 17,671 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 13,566 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 13,566 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 8,717 miles

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

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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BV57 VMT is a 2007 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BV57 VMT, 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 BV57 VMT registered?

BV57 VMT is a 2007 Piaggio X8, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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