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T273 OGC

1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Tests2 (0 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

16,324 mi
Last recorded16,324 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2007
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT273 OGC
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

0 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2007 16,324 miles

Front Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 4 Sep 2006 16,187 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?

Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
976
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,745
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 365
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 342
Direction indicator not working 311
Tyre tread not clearly visible 301
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 294
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T273 OGC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 T273 OGC, 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 T273 OGC registered?

T273 OGC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 26 April 1999.

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