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KE56 EUX

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Grey Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

33,281 mi
Last recorded33,281 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 EUX
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 33,281 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 33,264 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 33,034 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 32,981 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 32,869 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 32,704 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 32,684 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 32,489 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 31,931 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 30,003 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 28,467 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 26,265 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 26,265 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 24,356 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 22,055 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 22,055 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 20,207 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 20,207 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,800 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 13,602 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 EUX is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Grey with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EUX, 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 EUX?

You can check the full history of KE56 EUX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KE56 EUX registered?

KE56 EUX is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is KE56 EUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE56 EUX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE56 EUX have outstanding finance?

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