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LJ12 GBV

2012 Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,241 mi
Last recorded31,241 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 50016,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 GBV
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 Sport Touring Lt 500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 31,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 23,664 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 23,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick parking brake (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 11,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

hand brake brake pads lowe

Fail 24 Jul 2015 11,558 miles

Inner Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

hand brake brake pads lowe

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500?

Based on 2,486 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
1,400
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
position lamp(s) not working 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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LJ12 GBV is a 2012 Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 16,142 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 Sport Touring Lt 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ12 GBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ12 GBV is a 2012 Piaggio MP3 Sport Touring Lt 500, first registered on 1 August 2012.

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