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LD16 LXC

2016 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,441 mi
Last recorded25,441 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio MP311,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD16 LXC
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 25,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 25,412 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 24,868 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 15,326 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements handle (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hazard warning switch/button showing signs of wear

Pass 10 Apr 2021 14,284 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 14,281 miles

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 9,731 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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LD16 LXC is a 2016 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD16 LXC, 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 LD16 LXC registered?

LD16 LXC is a 2016 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 26 April 2016.

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