MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,957 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front tyre n/s + o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking .
n/s front fork stanchion has grease from forks
rear tyre n/s +o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking
rear tyre o/s sidewall is very close to exhaust mount
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
front brake lever operation needs attention .
front tyre n/s + o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking .
n/s front fork stanchion has grease from forks
rear tyre n/s +o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking
rear tyre o/s sidewall is very close to exhaust mount
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
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N299 MCL is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 9,074 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 N299 MCL, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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N299 MCL is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 8 March 1996.
Is N299 MCL safe to buy?
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