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LJ05 SVV

2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

26,283 mi
Last recorded26,283 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 SVV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 26,283 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all indicators (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 26,233 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 26,153 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 25,972 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 25,793 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 25,618 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 25,426 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 25,309 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 25,143 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 24,935 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 24,758 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 24,758 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 22,929 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 22,929 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 19,309 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 19,309 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 15,939 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 12,754 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 12,754 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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LJ05 SVV is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 10,967 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 LJ05 SVV, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ05 SVV registered?

LJ05 SVV is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is LJ05 SVV safe to buy?

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