DVSA Statistics
2000 Piaggio X9
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Piaggio X9 (only 19 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 19 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
78.9%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 19 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Piaggio X9
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Piaggio X9 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Piaggio X9 has a 78.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Piaggio X9?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Piaggio X9 are: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake control has insufficient reserve travel, brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Piaggio X9 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake control has insufficient reserve travel, brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Piaggio X9s fail their MOT?
Around 21% of 2000 Piaggio X9s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Piaggio X9 MOT?
Before your 2000 Piaggio X9 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake control has insufficient reserve travel, brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Piaggio X9 reliable for MOT?
With a 78.9% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Piaggio X9 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.