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R753 CEU

1997 Piaggio Typhoon

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,037 mi
Last recorded10,037 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR753 CEU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2013 10,037 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 10,037 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 9,663 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 9,663 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator not working 11
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R753 CEU is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Typhoon fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R753 CEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R753 CEU registered?

R753 CEU is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 10 September 1997.

Is R753 CEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R753 CEU shows 4 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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