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P421 UDL

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80

Red Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,082 mi
Last recorded1,082 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 808,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP421 UDL
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 80
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 1,082 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 1,080 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 1,080 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 1,080 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 1,080 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 1,078 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 1,078 miles

Nearside Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2014 1,076 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 1,073 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 1,072 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 80?

Based on 531 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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P421 UDL is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Red with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 8,385 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 80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P421 UDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P421 UDL registered?

P421 UDL is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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