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KP51 TJU

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,935 mi
Last recorded15,935 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 TJU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 15,935 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 15,935 miles

Brake cable excessively corroded rear (3.2.A1b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released rear brake (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 5,121 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 5,119 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 5,119 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 3,547 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 3,547 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 2,733 miles

Nearside lower side panel cracked

Small cut in rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2010 2,063 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 370 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 363 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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KP51 TJU is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KP51 TJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP51 TJU registered?

KP51 TJU is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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The MOT history for KP51 TJU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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