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GU17 EJA

2017 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,704 mi
Last recorded23,704 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio MP310,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU17 EJA
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 23,704 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 21,558 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 17,865 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 17,953 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 14,015 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 12,755 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 10,987 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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GU17 EJA is a 2017 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,302 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 MP3 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU17 EJA, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU17 EJA registered?

GU17 EJA is a 2017 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is GU17 EJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU17 EJA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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