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N724 FWR

1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,303 mi
Last recorded7,303 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 509,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN724 FWR
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2010 7,303 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 7,298 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 7,294 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 7,240 miles

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)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 7,105 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 7,105 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,426 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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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N724 FWR is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N724 FWR, 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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What year was N724 FWR registered?

N724 FWR is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 16 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N724 FWR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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