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P762 YFV

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,193 mi
Last recorded22,193 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 509,405 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP762 YFV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,193 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 22,193 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,536 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 10,503 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 9,891 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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P762 YFV is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 9,405 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 P762 YFV, 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 29 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 P762 YFV registered?

P762 YFV is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is P762 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P762 YFV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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