MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,571 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Inner Front Lower Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Inner Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) DANGEROUS
Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) DANGEROUS
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
head ligth is a little dim
Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
head ligth is a little dim
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
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M953 BTL is a 1994 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1994 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 12,296 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 M953 BTL, 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 32 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M953 BTL is a 1994 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 21 November 1994.
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