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HV21 GCU

2021 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,652 mi
Last recorded13,652 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2021 Piaggio MP34,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV21 GCU
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 13,652 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 13,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 8,877 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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HV21 GCU is a 2021 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 4,992 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 HV21 GCU, 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 5 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HV21 GCU registered?

HV21 GCU is a 2021 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 30 June 2021.

Is HV21 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV21 GCU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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