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DK55 HCN

2005 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

22,085 mi
Last recorded22,085 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 HCN
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 22,085 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 22,085 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2023 21,744 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 20,248 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 20,083 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 Feb 2017 19,965 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 19,490 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 18,628 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 16,842 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 14,477 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

right hand flasher intermitant

Fail 14 Feb 2012 10,407 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 10,407 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 5,810 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 4,202 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 324 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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DK55 HCN is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DK55 HCN, 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.

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What year was DK55 HCN registered?

DK55 HCN is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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