MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,686 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Ex mounts poorly modified but exhaust IS secure
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Ex mounts poorly modified but exhaust IS secure
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Centre stand pivots slightly worn.
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
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Y518 WHE is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y518 WHE, 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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Y518 WHE is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 24 August 2001.
Is Y518 WHE safe to buy?
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