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S644 KGN

1998 Piaggio Typhoon

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,293 mi
Last recorded9,293 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS644 KGN
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 9,293 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 19,184 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 May 2013 19,184 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 2,829 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 2,829 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 33,117 miles

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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S644 KGN is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S644 KGN, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S644 KGN is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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