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LB15 VTY

2015 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,364 mi
Last recorded29,364 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio MP312,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB15 VTY
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 29,364 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 29,360 miles

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 27,329 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 24,513 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 19,950 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 17,198 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 17,190 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator H/BRAKE (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 14,585 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 18,254 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 18,254 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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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LB15 VTY is a 2015 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 12,068 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 LB15 VTY, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB15 VTY is a 2015 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 7 August 2015.

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