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PN57 UDJ

2008 Piaggio MP3 400

Silver Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

12,114 mi
Last recorded12,114 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 40017,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN57 UDJ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 400
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 12,114 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 7,329 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 11,666 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 11,395 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 11,241 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 11,053 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 10,610 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 10,245 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 10,242 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,730 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 9,730 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 9,293 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 8,744 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 8,359 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2012 7,767 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2012 7,767 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,060 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,060 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 4,189 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 3,445 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 400?

Based on 1,080 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,643
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 12
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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PN57 UDJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 400 in Silver with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 17,693 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 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN57 UDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN57 UDJ registered?

PN57 UDJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 400, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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