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LK55 FVE

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

41,047 mi
Last recorded41,047 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 FVE
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 41,047 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 38,170 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 38,165 miles

Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2021 36,377 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 36,362 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 36,362 miles

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2017 34,889 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 14 Jan 2017 34,880 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 29,643 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 29,510 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 29,098 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 29,098 miles

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 24,834 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 24,834 miles

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

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

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

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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LK55 FVE is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LK55 FVE, 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 LK55 FVE registered?

LK55 FVE is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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