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LX08 DMU

2008 Piaggio Xevo 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,059 mi
Last recorded53,059 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Xevo 12521,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 DMU
MakePiaggio
ModelXevo 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 53,059 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 53,059 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 50,528 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 40,680 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 26,437 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 25,974 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 25,248 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 24,777 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 24,136 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 22,578 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2013 20,756 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 20,756 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 17,226 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 11,602 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Xevo 125?

Based on 3,544 MOT tests across 499 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
2,860
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
499
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
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LX08 DMU is a 2008 Piaggio Xevo 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Xevo 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 21,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Xevo 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX08 DMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Xevo 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Xevo 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX08 DMU registered?

LX08 DMU is a 2008 Piaggio Xevo 125, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is LX08 DMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX08 DMU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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