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P579 PAG

1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,936 mi
Last recorded18,936 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2008
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 509,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP579 PAG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2008 18,936 miles

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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P579 PAG is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P579 PAG, 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 P579 PAG registered?

P579 PAG is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P579 PAG safe to buy?

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