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LC59 FWK

2009 Piaggio MP3 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

26,311 mi
Last recorded26,311 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio MP3 12515,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 FWK
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 26,311 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2024 24,641 miles

F.I light is on

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 23,840 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 23,016 miles

Nearside Front Wheel axel shaft pivot worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 23,016 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 22,413 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing damping soft (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 22,097 miles

Front Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock slight reduce damping

Pass 14 Jun 2019 34,019 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has Reduced damping effect

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 19,790 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,419 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 18,348 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2016 16,209 miles

left hand rear shock absorber showing light misting of oil

Fail 15 Jun 2016 16,209 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

left hand rear shock absorber showing light misting of oil

Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,867 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 18,575 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 16,477 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 12,634 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 125?

Based on 2,233 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
2,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 40
suspension bush has excessive free play 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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LC59 FWK is a 2009 Piaggio MP3 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio MP3 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 15,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC59 FWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio MP3 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC59 FWK is a 2009 Piaggio MP3 125, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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