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LJ08 EHN

2008 Piaggio MP3 400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,748 mi
Last recorded6,748 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 40017,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 EHN
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 400
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 6,748 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 6,726 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 5,893 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 4,346 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2020 4,317 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 2,677 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 2,398 miles

minimal cracking in rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 30 Jun 2016 1,356 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 1,132 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 1,172 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 722 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 1,154 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 1,143 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 400?

Based on 1,080 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,643
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 12
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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LJ08 EHN is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 17,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 EHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 EHN registered?

LJ08 EHN is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 400, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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