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P500 OAP

2017 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,528 mi
Last recorded17,528 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio MP310,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP500 OAP
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 17,528 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 17,497 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 16,195 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 14,605 miles

parking brake warning lamp illuminated

Fail 2 Mar 2023 14,595 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested due to abs fault (1.2.1 (g))

Hazard warning switch inoperative doesn't switch off (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

parking brake warning lamp illuminated

Pass 26 Nov 2021 22,363 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 12,069 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020

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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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P500 OAP is a 2017 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio MP3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,302 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 P500 OAP, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio MP3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P500 OAP registered?

P500 OAP is a 2017 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 17 June 2017.

Is P500 OAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P500 OAP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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