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DK08 FZL

2008 Piaggio MP3 250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,458 mi
Last recorded13,458 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 25020,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 FZL
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 13,458 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 13,307 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 12,418 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 7,226 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 7,168 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 7,124 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 6,957 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 6,754 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,393 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 9,603 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 5,175 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 4,318 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 3,542 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 3,542 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 250?

Based on 2,340 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,384
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
suspension bush has excessive free play 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 17
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DK08 FZL is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 20,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK08 FZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK08 FZL registered?

DK08 FZL is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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