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SP05 FCA

2005 Piaggio X8

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,920 mi
Last recorded6,920 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X819,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 FCA
MakePiaggio
ModelX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 6,920 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 6,318 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 7 Jul 2014 5,138 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 3,539 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 2,034 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 2,022 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 1,883 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 1,665 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 1,660 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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SP05 FCA is a 2005 Piaggio X8 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP05 FCA, 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 SP05 FCA registered?

SP05 FCA is a 2005 Piaggio X8, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is SP05 FCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 FCA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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