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FJ05 ZSG

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,422 mi
Last recorded27,422 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 ZSG
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 27,422 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 27,422 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 25,056 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 May 2015 21,803 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 19,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 19,075 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 4,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 4,113 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 6,935 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 2,561 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,635 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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FJ05 ZSG is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FJ05 ZSG, 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 FJ05 ZSG registered?

FJ05 ZSG is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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