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AV52 OKT

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

27,546 mi
Last recorded27,546 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 OKT
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2012 27,546 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 27,546 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 May 2011 25,711 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 25,711 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front tyre pressure very low.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 19,972 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 19,966 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 16,186 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 16,186 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 12,235 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 8,039 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?

Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
976
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,745
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 365
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 342
Direction indicator not working 311
Tyre tread not clearly visible 301
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 294
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AV52 OKT is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,467 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 Typhoon 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV52 OKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV52 OKT registered?

AV52 OKT is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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