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DX56 GJO

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,707 mi
Last recorded23,707 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 GJO
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 23,707 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 23,707 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 17,136 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 17,136 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 16,920 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 16,885 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)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 16,610 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 16,567 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 16,340 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,960 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 15,700 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 12,626 miles

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

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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DX56 GJO is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX56 GJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX56 GJO registered?

DX56 GJO is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is DX56 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 GJO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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