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KE56 FBY

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,124 mi
Last recorded53,124 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 FBY
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 53,124 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 53,124 miles

Forks in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected offside lower fork leg cracked (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 50,729 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 50,729 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 43,857 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2015 43,809 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 40,661 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,628 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 30,890 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 24,605 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 22,059 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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KE56 FBY is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FBY, 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.

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What year was KE56 FBY registered?

KE56 FBY is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is KE56 FBY safe to buy?

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