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CA52 KND

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,650 mi
Last recorded10,650 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 KND
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 10,650 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 10,467 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit mishaped causing vibration (4.1.3(i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2016 10,467 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on when main lights on tail light off (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 10,647 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 10,467 miles

Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Fuel feed pipe close to fixing screw

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 10,467 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2012 10,462 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 10,182 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 4,621 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 4,618 miles

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

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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CA52 KND is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black 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 CA52 KND, 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 CA52 KND registered?

CA52 KND is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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