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Y381 CJT

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,682 mi
Last recorded31,682 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY381 CJT
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2009 31,682 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 29,800 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 24,058 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 24,058 miles

Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 15,734 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 14,024 miles

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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Y381 CJT is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 Y381 CJT, 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 Y381 CJT registered?

Y381 CJT is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y381 CJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y381 CJT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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