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W812 VGT

2000 Piaggio Typhoon

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,684 mi
Last recorded16,684 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon8,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW812 VGT
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2018 16,684 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 16,682 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 16,682 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 16,679 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator not working 11
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W812 VGT is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Typhoon models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 8,872 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W812 VGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W812 VGT registered?

W812 VGT is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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