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EK03 JXD

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

9,855 mi
Last recorded9,855 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 JXD
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 9,855 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 8,270 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2024 7,491 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jun 2024 7,491 miles

All position lamps not working switch fault (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2023 6,963 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2023 6,963 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 6,963 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 6,963 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 6,963 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Apr 2015 6,351 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 6,351 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 6,279 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 3,535 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 3,516 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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EK03 JXD is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EK03 JXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK03 JXD registered?

EK03 JXD is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 20 August 2003.

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The MOT history for EK03 JXD shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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