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RX56 AOH

2006 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,375 mi
Last recorded68,375 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X820,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 AOH
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 68,375 miles

MIL on at time of test

Fail 24 Jan 2017 68,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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)

MIL on at time of test

Pass 8 Jan 2016 55,451 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,994 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 43,832 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 33,727 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 25,526 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 24,182 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Aug 2011 15,855 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 12,225 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 5,331 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 5,276 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

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

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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RX56 AOH is a 2006 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RX56 AOH, 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 RX56 AOH registered?

RX56 AOH is a 2006 Piaggio X8, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is RX56 AOH safe to buy?

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