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LJ56 UAC

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Grey Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,827 mi
Last recorded84,827 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 UAC
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 84,827 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 81,437 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 81,437 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 71,529 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,516 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 60,406 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 55,128 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front mudgaurd slightly loose

Pass 4 Jul 2011 49,717 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 38,842 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 26,696 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 26,692 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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LJ56 UAC is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Grey with a 399cc 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 LJ56 UAC, 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 UAC registered?

LJ56 UAC is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is LJ56 UAC safe to buy?

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