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R267 CAW

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,709 mi
Last recorded20,709 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2010
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 509,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR267 CAW
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2010 20,709 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 20,665 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 20,659 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 20,427 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 14,081 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 13,437 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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R267 CAW is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R267 CAW, 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 R267 CAW registered?

R267 CAW is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 15 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R267 CAW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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