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FJ61 EGD

2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

27,935 mi
Last recorded27,935 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ61 EGD
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2024 27,935 miles

Rear Wheel has loose rivet/s or bolts (5.2.2 (e) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jul 2024 27,911 miles

Rear Wheel has loose rivet/s or bolts (5.2.2 (e) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls BRAKE LIGHT ONLY COMES ON WITH FRONT LEVER WHEN TURNED FROM LOCK TO LOCK (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside FAN CASEING LOOSE

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 26,543 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 26,543 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 24,381 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 24,059 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 24,059 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel rear brake pulls back to handlebars (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever insecure pivot bolt not screwed in securely (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 21,241 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 20,623 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 18,386 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 18,386 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm TYRE BELOW LEGAL REQUIREMENT (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. REAR SHOCK ABSORBER HAS NO DAMPING (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 13,391 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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FJ61 EGD is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 10,914 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 FJ61 EGD, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FJ61 EGD is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 2 December 2011.

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