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P74 TCV

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,877 mi
Last recorded18,877 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 808,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP74 TCV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 80
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2008 18,877 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 18,877 miles

Rear Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 18,877 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 18,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 18,877 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 18,877 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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P74 TCV is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P74 TCV, 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 P74 TCV registered?

P74 TCV is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 12 June 1997.

Is P74 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P74 TCV shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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