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WK03 GZP

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,410 mi
Last recorded21,410 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 GZP
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2008 21,410 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 21,410 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 20,135 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 20,132 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 18,982 miles

1. main beam switch wired incorrectly

Fail 30 Oct 2006 18,975 miles

Centre Front Upper Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Centre Rear Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Inner Rear Lower Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

.1 main beam switch wired incorrectly

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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WK03 GZP is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WK03 GZP, 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 WK03 GZP registered?

WK03 GZP is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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