MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,828 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
o/s pillion peg seized in upright position.o/s/f indicator lens cracked.both mirrors cracked.
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
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Y126 TGN is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 11,678 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 Y126 TGN, 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 25 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 Y126 TGN registered?
Y126 TGN is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 18 May 2001.
Is Y126 TGN safe to buy?
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