DVSA Statistics
2007 Piaggio X9
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Piaggio X9 (only 11 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 11 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
81.8%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 11 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Piaggio X9
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2006 Piaggio X9
Based on 20 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2008 Piaggio X9
Based on 2 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Piaggio X9 model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 11 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2007 Piaggio X9 was 16 years old when this data was collected and is now 19 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 11 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Piaggio X9 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Piaggio X9 has a 81.8% 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 2007 Piaggio X9?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Piaggio X9 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Piaggio X9 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Piaggio X9s fail their MOT?
Around 18% of 2007 Piaggio X9s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Piaggio X9 MOT?
Before your 2007 Piaggio X9 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. 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 2007 Piaggio X9 reliable for MOT?
With a 81.8% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Piaggio X9 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.