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S920 TKY

1998 Piaggio Typhoon 80

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

19,389 mi
Last recorded19,389 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 8011,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS920 TKY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 80
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2014 19,389 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 19,389 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 18,358 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 18,358 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,683 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 149,956 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 14,139 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 14,139 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2009 12,258 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 12,258 miles

Offside Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 9,874 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 9,874 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 9,536 miles

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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S920 TKY is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 11,824 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 S920 TKY, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S920 TKY is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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