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OU51 VRO

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,050 mi
Last recorded14,050 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2007
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 VRO
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,050 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 14,046 miles

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

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

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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OU51 VRO is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 11,678 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 OU51 VRO, 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 25 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 OU51 VRO registered?

OU51 VRO is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is OU51 VRO safe to buy?

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