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LJ56 ZGF

2007 Piaggio MP3 250

Maroon Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,752 mi
Last recorded49,752 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio MP3 25015,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 ZGF
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 49,752 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 47,357 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 46,079 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 44,952 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 44,912 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 43,176 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 40,076 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 40,076 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,616 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 36,591 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 34,165 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 34,165 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 29,975 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 25,674 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,259 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 10,825 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 4,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2010 6,797 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 250?

Based on 2,340 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,384
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
suspension bush has excessive free play 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 17
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LJ56 ZGF is a 2007 Piaggio MP3 250 in Maroon with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio MP3 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,849 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 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ56 ZGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio MP3 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ56 ZGF registered?

LJ56 ZGF is a 2007 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 27 February 2007.

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