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DK57 DFU

2008 Piaggio MP3 250

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,392 mi
Last recorded28,392 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 25020,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 DFU
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 28,392 miles

Nearside Front No mirror fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2020 28,304 miles

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

Seat insecure, lock mechanism faulty. Strapped down for test.

Fail 16 Jul 2019 28,304 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,159 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 17,159 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,429 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 25,415 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 22,570 miles

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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DK57 DFU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK57 DFU, 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 DK57 DFU registered?

DK57 DFU is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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