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LJ58 EVU

2008 Piaggio MP3 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,458 mi
Last recorded27,458 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 12517,666 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 EVU
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2017 27,458 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick park brake (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play engine mounts have excess movement (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

engine oil low

Pass 10 Sep 2016 26,349 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 26,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking engine mounts (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2014 23,044 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 18,622 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 13,475 miles

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

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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LJ58 EVU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ58 EVU, 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 LJ58 EVU registered?

LJ58 EVU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125, first registered on 22 November 2008.

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