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LA16 UCP

2016 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,040 mi
Last recorded44,040 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 UCP
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 44,040 miles

Rear Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 21 May 2024 44,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 42,612 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 39,812 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 23,222 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 23,222 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 21,464 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 15,013 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 15,013 miles

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

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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LA16 UCP is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,316 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 LA16 UCP, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LA16 UCP registered?

LA16 UCP is a 2016 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 20 July 2016.

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