MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,104 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a) DANGEROUS
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front suspension hard
rear tyre soft
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Engine has difficulty in idling.
Front brake lever reserve travel near to limit.
Front brake pad backing metal corroded.
Slight pitting of both front fork stancions.
oil leak
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M509 MPG is a 1995 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,592 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 M509 MPG, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M509 MPG is a 1995 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 13 May 1995.
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