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LJ56 MUU

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Grey Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,710 mi
Last recorded76,710 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 MUU
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 76,710 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 71,571 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 7,067 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 70,327 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 69,718 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 69,716 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 61,754 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 53,377 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 53,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 45,512 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,292 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 30,132 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 22,161 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 13,621 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 10,505 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 10,477 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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LJ56 MUU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Grey with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ56 MUU, 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 LJ56 MUU registered?

LJ56 MUU is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is LJ56 MUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ56 MUU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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