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R511 FHG

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,216 mi
Last recorded8,216 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2006
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 808,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR511 FHG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 80
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2006 8,216 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 8,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 7,622 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 80?

Based on 531 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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R511 FHG is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 8,385 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 80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R511 FHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R511 FHG registered?

R511 FHG is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 80, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is R511 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R511 FHG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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