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WX55 EWH

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,484 mi
Last recorded62,484 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 EWH
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 62,484 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 60,150 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 57,269 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both front (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 49,696 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

slight bind on rear wheel

Pass 30 Jan 2015 40,374 miles

slight bind on rear wheel

Pass 7 Feb 2014 33,605 miles

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

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

both front fork stansions pitted just under bottom yoke

bth front fork seals slight misting of oil

Fail 31 Jan 2014 33,542 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

n/s front fork pitted

Pass 15 Feb 2013 30,621 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2013 30,572 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

Rear brake slightly sticking.

Pass 3 Feb 2012 28,194 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 24,953 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 21,543 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 18,091 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 14,942 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio X8 Premium?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,624
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
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WX55 EWH is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 25,773 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio X8 Premium fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 EWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X8 Premium typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio X8 Premium is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 EWH registered?

WX55 EWH is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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