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RX55 ONB

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

33,963 mi
Last recorded33,963 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 ONB
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 33,963 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 33,961 miles

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

front tyre sidewall split.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 31,048 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 31,048 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 26,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

centre stand damaged.

exhaust is none standerd.

Fail 15 Nov 2012 26,076 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

centre stand damaged.

exhaust is none standerd.

Pass 17 Nov 2011 17,505 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 14,131 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 14,131 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 11,226 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 28 Oct 2009 10,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 7,245 miles

uneven wear on front tyre

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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RX55 ONB is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RX55 ONB, 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.

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What year was RX55 ONB registered?

RX55 ONB is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 2 February 2006.

Is RX55 ONB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 ONB shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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