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X638 BYD

2000 Piaggio Typhoon

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,480 mi
Last recorded4,480 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon8,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX638 BYD
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2010 4,480 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2010 4,480 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 4,245 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 3,460 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 2,496 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 1,801 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 1,801 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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X638 BYD is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X638 BYD, 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 X638 BYD registered?

X638 BYD is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X638 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X638 BYD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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