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WA05 RXT

2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,679 mi
Last recorded19,679 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 RXT
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 19,679 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 19,679 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 17,848 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 17,452 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,111 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 12,692 miles

1x silencer bounting bolt missing

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 12,692 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

1x silencer bounting bolt missing

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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WA05 RXT is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 10,967 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 WA05 RXT, 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 21 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 WA05 RXT registered?

WA05 RXT is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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The MOT history for WA05 RXT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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