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2009 Piaggio Mp3 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
76.7%
Latest Pass Rate
178
Total Tests (All Years)
18,301 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 76.7%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 7.2% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Piaggio Mp3 125 as it ages.

3 yrs73.7%
4 yrs61.5%
5 yrs65.8%
6 yrs84.8%
7 yrs76.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs73.7%38
4 yrs61.5%39
5 yrs65.8%38
6 yrs84.8%33
7 yrs76.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Piaggio Mp3 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)76.7%30
2015 (6 yrs)84.8%33
2014 (5 yrs)65.8%38
2013 (4 yrs)61.5%39
2012 (3 yrs)73.7%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
73.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 38Avg Mileage 10,695Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.4%
2013High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 39Avg Mileage 11,239Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 56.4%
2014
65.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 14,128Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 34.2%
2015
84.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 33Avg Mileage 15,609Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.2%
2016
76.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 18,301Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Piaggio Mp3 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
30.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
20.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
12.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.9% (3 yrs)30.0% (7 yrs)
+22.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling13.2% (3 yrs)33.3% (7 yrs)
+20.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension18.4% (3 yrs)23.3% (7 yrs)
+4.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels13.2% (3 yrs)10.0% (7 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Mp3 125 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 178 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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