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WX06 HVG

2006 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

19,233 mi
Last recorded19,233 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 HVG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 19,233 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 19,096 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 19,096 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 18,808 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 18,808 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2016 18,572 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 18,558 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam dip and main beam light on dash reversed (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 18,553 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 16,302 miles

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

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 16,302 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 14,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front indicator lens cracked

Fail 25 Nov 2014 14,239 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front indicator lens cracked

Pass 16 Oct 2013 12,719 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 12,208 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 11,084 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 7,715 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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WX06 HVG is a 2006 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 10,764 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 WX06 HVG, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX06 HVG registered?

WX06 HVG is a 2006 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 27 May 2006.

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