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R415 EGK

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,029 mi
Last recorded9,029 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 808,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR415 EGK
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 80
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 9,029 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 9,027 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 9,014 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 8,773 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 8,514 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 8,514 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 8,015 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 7,404 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 7,387 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2006 6,726 miles

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

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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R415 EGK is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R415 EGK, 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 R415 EGK registered?

R415 EGK is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 9 October 1997.

Is R415 EGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R415 EGK shows 10 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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