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LF16 ZCN

2016 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,686 mi
Last recorded27,686 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 ZCN
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 27,686 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 27,686 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 27,432 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 26,989 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 26,989 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 26,988 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 16,867 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 20,119 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 20,043 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 17,338 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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LF16 ZCN is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZCN, 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.

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What year was LF16 ZCN registered?

LF16 ZCN is a 2016 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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