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VN61 FOD

2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,609 mi
Last recorded6,609 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 FOD
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 6,609 miles

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

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

headlamp dim

rear light dim

Fail 5 Dec 2017 6,597 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

headlamp dim

rear light dim

Pass 24 Oct 2016 4,424 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 4,412 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. fork leg pitted and will not seal (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. fork leg pitted and will not seal (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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VN61 FOD is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 10,914 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 VN61 FOD, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN61 FOD registered?

VN61 FOD is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 4 November 2011.

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