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RX06 EAC

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,687 mi
Last recorded87,687 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 EAC
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 87,687 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 81,777 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 73,360 miles

Slight blow from exhaust joint

Pass 26 Jun 2013 61,448 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 59,110 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 59,110 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,278 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 36,830 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front brake is covered very small heat cracks

Fail 16 Apr 2009 36,803 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front brake is covered very small heat cracks

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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RX06 EAC is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio X8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 20,211 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 RX06 EAC, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio X8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX06 EAC registered?

RX06 EAC is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 22 May 2006.

Is RX06 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX06 EAC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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