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HF51 NNV

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

15,528 mi
Last recorded15,528 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NNV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 15,528 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Indicator tell tell light not working, but indicators can be seen when riding

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 15,528 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Indicator tell tell light not working, but indicators can be seen when riding

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 15,520 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Centre Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 15,406 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Tell tail signalling not working on front dash. Front indicators can be seen in the riding position.

Fail 19 Feb 2014 15,406 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Tell tail signalling not working on front dash. Front indicators can be seen in the riding position.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 15,127 miles

Advice new battery, as horn is weak with out engine running

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Tell Tail signalling not working on front dash. Front indicators can be seen in the riding position

Pass 9 Feb 2012 14,012 miles

Battery flat,nees charging or replacement

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 14,012 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Battery flat,nees charging or replacement

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 13,044 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 11,585 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 11,585 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 7,468 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2009 7,427 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2009 7,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2009 7,280 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2008 3,601 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2008 3,601 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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HF51 NNV is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 HF51 NNV, 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 HF51 NNV registered?

HF51 NNV is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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