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LK56 EBC

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,841 mi
Last recorded23,841 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 EBC
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 23,841 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 23,756 miles

front forks lightly corroded

side stand slightly loose

Pass 26 Mar 2024 23,729 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 23,684 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 23,449 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 23,168 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 22,775 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 22,316 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 22,303 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 22,293 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 22,103 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 21,600 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 13,688 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 11,236 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 8,991 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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LK56 EBC 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 100%.

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 LK56 EBC, 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

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What year was LK56 EBC registered?

LK56 EBC is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is LK56 EBC safe to buy?

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