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YY52 TZF

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,950 mi
Last recorded11,950 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 TZF
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 11,950 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 11,816 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 10,926 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 10,926 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 10,049 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 6,909 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 6,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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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YY52 TZF is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,651 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 YY52 TZF, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY52 TZF registered?

YY52 TZF is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 23 December 2002.

Is YY52 TZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY52 TZF 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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