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LG17 WCU

2017 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,841 mi
Last recorded12,841 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio MP310,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG17 WCU
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 12,841 miles

BODY DAMAGE

BRAKE LEVER DAMAGED

Fail 2 Aug 2025 12,836 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

BODY DAMAGE

BRAKE LEVER DAMAGED

Pass 23 Jul 2024 11,723 miles

F/S/F BODY DAMAGE

Nearside BRAKE LEVER BENT

Pass 11 Jul 2023 10,455 miles

Offside Front BODY DAMAGE

Pass 21 Jun 2022 8,511 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 8,511 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 7,973 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 7,973 miles

Front Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is adversely affected (2.2.1 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020

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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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LG17 WCU is a 2017 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,302 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 LG17 WCU, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG17 WCU registered?

LG17 WCU is a 2017 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 10 April 2017.

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