2008 Piaggio Mp3 500, Overall, the MP3 appeals to a unique audience. These scooters arent cheap at $7-11K, but they accomplish their intended purpose quite well. They brake extremely well and offer unsurpassed safety over rough or slippery roads. They are also extremely fun to drive. The 400 and 500 models provide an excellent all around combination of solid power, excellent brakes, stable and easy handling and a great amount of storage $4,850.00