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BK62 VVY

2012 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,109 mi
Last recorded19,109 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 VVY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 19,109 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Right hand lever (1.1.2 (d))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Both Fork Stanchions are pitted and showing signs of weeping fluid (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 11,691 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 11,186 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 11,186 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 11,186 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 11,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 9,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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BK62 VVY is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK62 VVY, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK62 VVY registered?

BK62 VVY is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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