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PN05 PBY

2005 Piaggio X8

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,405 mi
Last recorded19,405 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 PBY
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 19,405 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 19,150 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

nearside rear side lamp does not illuminate.

Pass 12 Jan 2013 65,298 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 58,856 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 55,758 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 52,983 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 52,983 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 41,254 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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PN05 PBY is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PN05 PBY, 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 PN05 PBY registered?

PN05 PBY is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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