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LJ08 MDU

2008 Piaggio MP3 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

22,478 mi
Last recorded22,478 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 12517,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 MDU
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 22,478 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 20,968 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 20,967 miles

Central Rear Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Sep 2018 20,966 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2017 17,661 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 17,661 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 5,074 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 4,222 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 3,379 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 2,054 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 1,842 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 125?

Based on 2,233 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
2,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 40
suspension bush has excessive free play 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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LJ08 MDU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 17,666 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 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 MDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 MDU registered?

LJ08 MDU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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