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LC16 BBV

2016 Piaggio MP3

White Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,674 mi
Last recorded68,674 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 BBV
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 68,674 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 51,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2022 44,427 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 35,821 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 30,601 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 30,531 miles

Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 758 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 749 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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LC16 BBV is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in White with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC16 BBV, 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 LC16 BBV registered?

LC16 BBV is a 2016 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is LC16 BBV safe to buy?

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