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LY18 BHZ

2018 Piaggio MP3

Green Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,402 mi
Last recorded32,402 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Piaggio MP39,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY18 BHZ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2018
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 32,402 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 32,398 miles

Offside Front Body component insecure Wing trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2026 32,394 miles

Offside Front Suspension locking device ineffective Broken mount (5.3.6 (b))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 25,716 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 19,787 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 18,503 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 10,989 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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LY18 BHZ is a 2018 Piaggio MP3 in Green with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 9,230 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 LY18 BHZ, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY18 BHZ registered?

LY18 BHZ is a 2018 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 14 August 2018.

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