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DX52 UKY

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,364 mi
Last recorded3,364 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 UKY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 3,364 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 884 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. exhaust is close to rear tyre (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 880 miles

Seat latch broken

Fail 28 Nov 2016 880 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Seat latch broken

Pass 7 May 2016 871 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 855 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 848 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 805 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

seat lock requires attention

Pass 27 Apr 2013 407 miles

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

clock lights switch off when dip beam on

seat locks into position but requires attention

Pass 30 Apr 2012 36 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 19 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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DX52 UKY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DX52 UKY, 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 DX52 UKY registered?

DX52 UKY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 20 January 2003.

Is DX52 UKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 UKY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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