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LJ12 HYG

2012 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,596 mi
Last recorded30,596 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt14,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 HYG
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 300 Yourban Lt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 30,596 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 28,407 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 28,407 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 24,957 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 22,585 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 19,731 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 17,766 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 17,766 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 15,511 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 15,072 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 13,865 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 11,220 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt?

Based on 3,353 MOT tests across 413 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,335
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
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LJ12 HYG is a 2012 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 14,180 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 300 Yourban Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ12 HYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ12 HYG registered?

LJ12 HYG is a 2012 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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