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RX58 FWA

2008 Piaggio MP3

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,244 mi
Last recorded58,244 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP318,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX58 FWA
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 58,244 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 58,224 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 58,224 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 56,151 miles

Rear suspension reduced damping effect

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 34,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension reduced damping

Fail 9 Nov 2020 54,740 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 50,817 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 46,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 34,363 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 Aug 2017 34,363 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Aug 2016 23,232 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 23,232 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2015 13,017 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 12,186 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 12,186 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 8,318 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 7,872 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 3,816 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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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RX58 FWA is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RX58 FWA, 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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What year was RX58 FWA registered?

RX58 FWA is a 2008 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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