MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,153 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Sidecar suspension movement is slightly stiff Front suspension (5.2.1)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
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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FY02 VRK is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 FY02 VRK, 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 FY02 VRK registered?
FY02 VRK is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 13 June 2002.
Is FY02 VRK safe to buy?
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