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N890 NVK

1995 Piaggio Typhoon

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,399 mi
Last recorded4,399 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Typhoon10,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN890 NVK
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 4,399 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 4,399 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements fit new plate (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect new forks fitted (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect New forks fitted (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 4,381 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Not functioning, no movement (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2008 4,292 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 4,213 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2006 4,213 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2005 2,091 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 2,091 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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N890 NVK is a 1995 Piaggio Typhoon in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Typhoon models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,948 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N890 NVK, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N890 NVK registered?

N890 NVK is a 1995 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 2 August 1995.

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