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LA16 UCY

2016 Piaggio MP3

Red Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

4,780 mi
Last recorded4,780 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 UCY
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 4,780 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2025 4,780 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 4,427 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 4,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2023 4,017 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 3,675 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 3,448 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 3,221 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 3,146 miles

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 UCY is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in Red with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UCY, 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 UCY registered?

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

Is LA16 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA16 UCY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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