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WA09 LZW

2009 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

1,665 mi
Last recorded1,665 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Typhoon 508,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 LZW
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 1,665 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 1,665 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 1,651 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 1,623 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 1,528 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 1,477 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 1,420 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 1,368 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 1,209 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 1,103 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 982 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 982 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 639 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 560 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 449 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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WA09 LZW is a 2009 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 8,820 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 WA09 LZW, 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 17 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 WA09 LZW registered?

WA09 LZW is a 2009 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 9 August 2009.

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The MOT history for WA09 LZW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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