MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Main stand spring missing
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV51 BXE is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 11,678 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 BV51 BXE, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BV51 BXE registered?
BV51 BXE is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 1 December 2001.
Is BV51 BXE safe to buy?
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