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LX58 FGJ

2008 Piaggio MP3 250

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,299 mi
Last recorded55,299 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 25020,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX58 FGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 55,299 miles

Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess engine mounts bushes worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 52,020 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 51,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 50,721 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 48,564 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 48,564 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 48,056 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 48,056 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 47,733 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 46,922 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 46,085 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 26,528 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 37,130 miles

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

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jan 2015 34,967 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 30,016 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 30,016 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 25,539 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 21,024 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 16,728 miles

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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LX58 FGJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 20,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX58 FGJ, 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 18 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 LX58 FGJ registered?

LX58 FGJ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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The MOT history for LX58 FGJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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