CarVerify

Free Car Check

LF16 UHJ

2016 Piaggio MP3

White Petrol 493cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,260 mi
Last recorded45,260 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 UHJ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 45,260 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever bent ,brake can still be readily applied

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

Offside Front Brake lever bent ,brake can still be readily applied

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 36,522 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 36,440 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play both sides front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired both sides front (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 27,935 miles

Nearside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 27,935 miles

Nearside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 19,538 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 12,484 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 5,708 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 2,048 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 2,379 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
Full Piaggio MP3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LF16 UHJ is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in White with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,316 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 LF16 UHJ, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF16 UHJ?

You can check the full history of LF16 UHJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LF16 UHJ registered?

LF16 UHJ is a 2016 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is LF16 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF16 UHJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF16 UHJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LF16 UHJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.