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X102 XVF

2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,070 mi
Last recorded15,070 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 5012,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX102 XVF
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 15,070 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 13,640 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2012 13,640 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Sep 2011 13,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

exhaust heat guard missing .

front brake hose hase been covered in tape .

front tyre n/s + o/s sidewalls have superficual cracking .

rear top exhaust mounting fixing missing .

Pass 4 Feb 2010 17,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 14 Nov 2009 17,199 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 12,551 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 5,271 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 5,251 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 5,239 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 4,489 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 3,884 miles

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

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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X102 XVF is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 12,482 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 X102 XVF, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X102 XVF is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 23 November 2000.

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