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BV03 ASZ

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

12,220 mi
Last recorded12,220 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 ASZ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 12,220 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 12,220 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 10,391 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 10,391 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 9,805 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 9,122 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 7,923 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 7,243 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2009 7,243 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2008 6,236 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 6,236 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 5,771 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 4,539 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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BV03 ASZ is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BV03 ASZ, 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 BV03 ASZ registered?

BV03 ASZ is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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