MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,149 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
front forks slight pitting
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
front forks slight pitting
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio X8?
Based on 11,009 MOT tests across 1,337 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA05 VML is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 FA05 VML, 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 FA05 VML registered?
FA05 VML is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 18 August 2005.
Is FA05 VML safe to buy?
The MOT history for FA05 VML shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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