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RK17 YVM

2017 Piaggio MP3

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,046 mi
Last recorded22,046 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Piaggio MP310,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 YVM
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 22,046 miles

parking warning light stays on

Fail 13 Apr 2026 22,030 miles

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

parking warning light stays on

Pass 14 Jun 2025 20,258 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 17,772 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 15,450 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 15,433 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 8,277 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 10,853 miles
Pass 2 Apr 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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RK17 YVM is a 2017 Piaggio MP3 in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RK17 YVM, 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 RK17 YVM registered?

RK17 YVM is a 2017 Piaggio MP3, first registered on 4 April 2017.

Is RK17 YVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK17 YVM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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