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MX03 WKY

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

23,832 mi
Last recorded23,832 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 WKY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 23,832 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 6,655 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 2 Mar 2012 6,655 miles

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 4 Feb 2012 6,623 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 6,599 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 5,596 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 5,596 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 4,186 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 May 2006 3,754 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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MX03 WKY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,467 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 MX03 WKY, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX03 WKY registered?

MX03 WKY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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