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LJ55 RBV

2005 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,469 mi
Last recorded17,469 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 RBV
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 17,469 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 16,934 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 16,708 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 16,394 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 16,380 miles

Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the wheel (2.3.7)

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 15,916 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 15,574 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 14,839 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 14,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 14,211 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 14,211 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 14,002 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 13,993 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2009 13,546 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,443 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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LJ55 RBV 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 80%.

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 LJ55 RBV, 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 LJ55 RBV registered?

LJ55 RBV is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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