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WA03 WUW

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,231 mi
Last recorded40,231 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 12511,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 WUW
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 40,231 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 39,543 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 37,611 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 37,134 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 8,084 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 15,486 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 22,919 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 20,754 miles

slight play in plastic engine mounts

Fail 27 Jul 2011 19,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jul 2011 19,000 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 16,754 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 15,435 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 13,891 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 13,890 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 10,564 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 9,540 miles

lower headrace bearing seat has slight wear

Fail 30 May 2006 9,540 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?

Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
818
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 350
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 216
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 200
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 197
suspension bush has excessive free play 181
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WA03 WUW is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 11,658 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Typhoon 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 WUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA03 WUW registered?

WA03 WUW is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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