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FD03 YRT

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,506 mi
Last recorded5,506 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 YRT
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 5,506 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 5,502 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2011 5,471 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 5,143 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 5,142 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 5,007 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 4,980 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 3,834 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 2,938 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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FD03 YRT is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FD03 YRT, 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 FD03 YRT registered?

FD03 YRT is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is FD03 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 YRT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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