Piaggio Medley
Real ownership data from 1,778 UK Medley motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Medley problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | major | 18% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 14.3% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 10.6% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 4.3% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 3.7% |
| Other | dangerous | 3.7% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 3.7% |
| Wheels | major | 3.1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brake discs and pads.
Medley mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 96 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 141 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 171 | 4,702 mi | 2,988 | 91.57% |
| 2022 | 131 | 8,732 mi | 2,003 | 92.43% |
| 2021 | 150 | 8,539 mi | 2,092 | 90.51% |
| 2020 | 173 | 11,926 mi | 2,017 | 86.7% |
| 2019 | 176 | 10,993 mi | 1,550 | 84.52% |
| 2018 | 174 | 17,733 mi | 2,698 | 82.94% |
| 2017 | 233 | 17,466 mi | 2,465 | 84.68% |
| 2016 | 260 | 16,639 mi | 1,872 | 82.3% |
Medley questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Piaggio Medley?
Across 1,778 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are electrical (18% of all recorded faults), brake discs and pads (14.3% of all recorded faults), tyres (10.6% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Piaggio Medley?
The median Piaggio Medley in the UK has covered 12,766 miles, and typically rides about 2,042 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 6,005 and 22,624 miles.
Is the Piaggio Medley reliable?
84.83% of Piaggio Medley MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.03 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,778 Piaggio Medley motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.