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LJ13 BFV

2013 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,827 mi
Last recorded12,827 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt16,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ13 BFV
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 300 Yourban Lt
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 12,827 miles

EML light on dash

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2025 12,827 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

EML light on dash

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 12,511 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 12,238 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 11,915 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 8,980 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 14,045 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 14,045 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 13,222 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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LJ13 BFV is a 2013 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 16,180 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 LJ13 BFV, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ13 BFV is a 2013 Piaggio MP3 300 Yourban Lt, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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