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LJ53 DWZ

2003 Piaggio X9

Yellow Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,735 mi
Last recorded29,735 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio X912,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 DWZ
MakePiaggio
ModelX9
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 29,735 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 29,394 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 28,823 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 28,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 28,108 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 27,722 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 27,344 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 27,344 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 27,043 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 26,587 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 26,438 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 26,165 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 26,115 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 25,884 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 25,348 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 25,347 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 24,083 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 22,995 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 20,900 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 17,910 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 17,193 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 15,815 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio X9?

Based on 26,401 MOT tests across 3,111 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
993
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 863
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 393
suspension bush has excessive free play 316
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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LJ53 DWZ is a 2003 Piaggio X9 in Yellow with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio X9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 12,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio X9 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 DWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X9 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio X9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ53 DWZ registered?

LJ53 DWZ is a 2003 Piaggio X9, first registered on 2 October 2003.

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