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MX55 LBY

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

19,002 mi
Last recorded19,002 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 LBY
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 19,002 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 19,002 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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))

Pass 11 Jul 2015 17,980 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 17,980 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2014 16,233 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 16,233 miles

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 15,242 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 15,242 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 12,841 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 12,821 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 10,540 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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MX55 LBY 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 63.6%.

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 MX55 LBY, 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 MX55 LBY registered?

MX55 LBY is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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