MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,796 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 80?
Based on 531 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R889 KGC is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Red with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 R889 KGC, 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 R889 KGC registered?
R889 KGC is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 2 August 1997.
Is R889 KGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R889 KGC shows 2 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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