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WU66 VHV

2016 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,351 mi
Last recorded27,351 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Typhoon 509,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU66 VHV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 27,351 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 1 May 2025 27,278 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 21,885 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust stud missing on the head connection, not insecure !

Fail 13 Mar 2024 21,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust stud missing on the head connection, not insecure !

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 14,169 miles

front fork tubes slight rust pit marks

Pass 6 Sep 2021 14,169 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 13,632 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 13,632 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 9,290 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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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WU66 VHV is a 2016 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 9,207 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 WU66 VHV, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WU66 VHV is a 2016 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 22 September 2016.

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