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LX18 BVT

2018 Piaggio MP3

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,267 mi
Last recorded7,267 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Piaggio MP39,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX18 BVT
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 7,267 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 6,602 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 6,602 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 5,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 5,409 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 4,097 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 2,054 miles

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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LX18 BVT is a 2018 Piaggio MP3 in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 9,230 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 LX18 BVT, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LX18 BVT registered?

LX18 BVT is a 2018 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 23 April 2018.

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The MOT history for LX18 BVT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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