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DG52 MJY

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

5,014 mi
Last recorded5,014 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 MJY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 5,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

center stand has free play

Pass 17 Apr 2018 5,014 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 5,014 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 5,014 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 5,014 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 5,014 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 5,014 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 5,014 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 5,014 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 5,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 5,014 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 5,014 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 1,977 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 1,970 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 1,847 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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DG52 MJY is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,651 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 DG52 MJY, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG52 MJY registered?

DG52 MJY is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 23 November 2002.

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The MOT history for DG52 MJY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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