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RN03 KXG

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

25,623 mi
Last recorded25,623 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 KXG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 25,623 miles

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

number plate slight damage

Fail 16 Jun 2012 25,623 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

number plate slight damage

Fail 23 Sep 2010 22,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 22,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 28 Sep 2009 16,755 miles

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,755 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 14,416 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 14,416 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 10,485 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2007 10,485 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2006 6,681 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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RN03 KXG is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 RN03 KXG, 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 RN03 KXG registered?

RN03 KXG is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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