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RX08 EGZ

2008 Piaggio MP3 250

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

48,456 mi
Last recorded48,456 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 25020,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 EGZ
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 48,456 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 47,408 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 45,862 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 44,332 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 42,374 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 41,067 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 40,311 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 36,133 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 31,428 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 28,152 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 25,181 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 19,456 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 19,456 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 15,564 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 10,144 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 4,038 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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RX08 EGZ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250 in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RX08 EGZ, 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 RX08 EGZ registered?

RX08 EGZ is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 250, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RX08 EGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX08 EGZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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