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LX59 AKV

2009 Piaggio MP3 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,346 mi
Last recorded49,346 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio MP3 12515,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 AKV
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 49,346 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 48,598 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 47,883 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 47,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 46,129 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 43,614 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 43,607 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,244 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 36,179 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 36,149 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 36,149 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 125?

Based on 2,233 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
2,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 40
suspension bush has excessive free play 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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LX59 AKV is a 2009 Piaggio MP3 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio MP3 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 15,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX59 AKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio MP3 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX59 AKV is a 2009 Piaggio MP3 125, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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