MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,246 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T230 KPU is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 10,001 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 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T230 KPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Typhoon 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T230 KPU registered?
T230 KPU is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 2 March 1999.
Is T230 KPU safe to buy?
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