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EY03 EWJ

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,059 mi
Last recorded20,059 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 EWJ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 20,059 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 20,059 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp lights go dim when main beam selected (1.2.2c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes off when main beam is selected (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2015 19,113 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 19,113 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 17,210 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 14,739 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 14,699 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,356 miles

n/s rear view mirror fitted incorrectly

Pass 14 Jul 2008 13,798 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 12,585 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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EY03 EWJ is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EY03 EWJ, 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 EY03 EWJ registered?

EY03 EWJ is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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