CarVerify

Free Car Check

MX08 FFP

2008 Piaggio MP3 250

Silver Petrol 249cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,286 mi
Last recorded15,286 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 25020,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 FFP
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 15,286 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 13,907 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 13,842 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 11,983 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 11,770 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 11,760 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 11,735 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 11,706 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 11,636 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 11,463 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 11,261 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 10,992 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,992 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 6,324 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 5,896 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 5,063 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
Full Piaggio MP3 250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MX08 FFP is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MX08 FFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MX08 FFP?

You can check the full history of MX08 FFP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MX08 FFP registered?

MX08 FFP is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is MX08 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX08 FFP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MX08 FFP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MX08 FFP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.