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LY02 TMZ

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,176 mi
Last recorded23,176 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 TMZ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,176 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 23,176 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 20,294 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 20,294 miles

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

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Offside An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jun 2007

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2006 12,995 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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LY02 TMZ is a 2002 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 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 LY02 TMZ, 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.

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LY02 TMZ is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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