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V831 EWE

1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,170 mi
Last recorded10,170 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV831 EWE
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 10,170 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2010 9,629 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 9,399 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 9,371 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 8,764 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 8,619 miles

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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V831 EWE is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V831 EWE, 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 V831 EWE registered?

V831 EWE is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V831 EWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V831 EWE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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