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LJ56 POF

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,185 mi
Last recorded59,185 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 POF
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 59,185 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 58,870 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,178 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 58,178 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 53,210 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 53,210 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 51,055 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 49,050 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out of shape (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 44,271 miles

rear tyre has a nail

Pass 27 Nov 2014 38,294 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 34,272 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 34,272 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 26,155 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 18,932 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 15,352 miles

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

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

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 POF is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LJ56 POF, 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 POF registered?

LJ56 POF is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is LJ56 POF safe to buy?

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