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WK52 TGY

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,394 mi
Last recorded14,394 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 TGY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 14,394 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 14,002 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 13,739 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 13,739 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 12,412 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,581 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 9,144 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 7,250 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 7,187 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 4,349 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 4,301 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2005 2,846 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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WK52 TGY is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,651 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 WK52 TGY, 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 24 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 WK52 TGY registered?

WK52 TGY is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 3 October 2002.

Is WK52 TGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK52 TGY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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