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YN08 TCJ

2008 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,127 mi
Last recorded6,127 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Typhoon 509,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 TCJ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 6,127 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 5,427 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 5,427 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 5,427 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 4,713 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 3,811 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 3,170 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 2,881 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 2,504 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 2,090 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 1,648 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 1,185 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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YN08 TCJ is a 2008 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 9,154 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 YN08 TCJ, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN08 TCJ?

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What year was YN08 TCJ registered?

YN08 TCJ is a 2008 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is YN08 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 TCJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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