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FJ08 FUT

2008 Piaggio MP3

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,848 mi
Last recorded27,848 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP318,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 FUT
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 27,848 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 27,843 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 27,814 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 27,272 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 26,980 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn engine pivot arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 21,867 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 21,867 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 13,289 miles

None obligatory parking brake system missing.

Pass 11 Apr 2016 21,337 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 21,225 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 12,947 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 12,058 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 9,059 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3?

Based on 15,282 MOT tests across 2,699 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
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FJ08 FUT is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 18,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 FUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ08 FUT registered?

FJ08 FUT is a 2008 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ08 FUT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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