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X585 BFJ

2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,956 mi
Last recorded14,956 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 5012,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX585 BFJ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 14,956 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 38,745 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Jun 2012 33,792 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,792 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 32,907 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 30,281 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

exhaust very rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2008 27,103 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 20,563 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 14,403 miles

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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X585 BFJ is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 12,482 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 X585 BFJ, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X585 BFJ registered?

X585 BFJ is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X585 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X585 BFJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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