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HV52 NZE

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,651 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 NZE
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2014

Front Lower Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 15,844 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear lence cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2011 15,844 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 15,287 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 14,757 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2006 14,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2006 14,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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HV52 NZE is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HV52 NZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV52 NZE registered?

HV52 NZE is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is HV52 NZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 NZE shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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