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LX08 DYJ

2008 Piaggio MP3

Silver Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,353 mi
Last recorded46,353 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP318,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 DYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 46,353 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 45,629 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 44,401 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 44,355 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit park brake (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 40,982 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 25,465 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 22,829 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 33,082 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 15,909 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 13,466 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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LX08 DYJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 in Silver with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 18,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX08 DYJ, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX08 DYJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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