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KP04 EPE

2004 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,545 mi
Last recorded21,545 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 EPE
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 21,545 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 18,911 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 18,910 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 18,905 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 18,866 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2014 18,498 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 18,011 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 17,403 miles

front tyre tread pattern causing vibration through handlebars

rear wheel noise eminated on rotation

Fail 4 Jul 2012 17,402 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front tyre tread pattern causing vibration through handlebars

rear wheel noise eminated on rotation

Pass 16 Jun 2011 16,753 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,626 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 14,173 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 13,867 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 12,262 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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KP04 EPE is a 2004 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 11,726 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 KP04 EPE, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP04 EPE registered?

KP04 EPE is a 2004 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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