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KE56 DJU

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,125 mi
Last recorded14,125 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 DJU
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 14,125 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 14,114 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 13,964 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 13,777 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 13,657 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 13,463 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 13,320 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 13,090 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

drive belt noisy

Fail 22 May 2018 13,047 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

drive belt noisy

Pass 25 May 2017 12,093 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2017 12,059 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control 1 (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 11,286 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 10,383 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 9,657 miles

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

seat lock not working

Fail 2 Nov 2012 9,657 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

seat lock not working

Pass 18 Oct 2011 7,427 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 5,685 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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KE56 DJU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KE56 DJU, 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

How do I check the history of KE56 DJU?

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What year was KE56 DJU registered?

KE56 DJU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is KE56 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE56 DJU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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