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M978 CHR

1994 Piaggio Typhoon

Pink Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,142 mi
Last recorded10,142 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 1994 Piaggio Typhoon12,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM978 CHR
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year1994
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2009 10,142 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 9,767 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2007 8,716 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 8,716 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 8,716 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 7,293 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator not working 11
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M978 CHR is a 1994 Piaggio Typhoon in Pink with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Piaggio Typhoon models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 12,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Typhoon fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M978 CHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M978 CHR registered?

M978 CHR is a 1994 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 20 December 1994.

Is M978 CHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M978 CHR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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