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LJ56 YBK

2007 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,396 mi
Last recorded20,396 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 YBK
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 20,396 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 12 Feb 2013 20,390 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 20,383 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 18,936 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Jan 2012 18,936 miles

Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 13,687 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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LJ56 YBK is a 2007 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 10,084 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 LJ56 YBK, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ56 YBK registered?

LJ56 YBK is a 2007 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 27 February 2007.

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