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Y497 JUX

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,382 mi
Last recorded14,382 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 5011,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY497 JUX
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,382 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 14,382 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 14,382 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 13,053 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 11,205 miles

front brake pads (air gap)

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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Y497 JUX is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y497 JUX, 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 Y497 JUX registered?

Y497 JUX is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 9 April 2001.

Is Y497 JUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y497 JUX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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