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WX03 JPU

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

12,304 mi
Last recorded12,304 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 JPU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 12,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Feb 2022 12,275 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 10,491 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 10,282 miles

Front Fairing slightly insecure

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

Offside Rear Fairing slightly insecure

Fail 5 Aug 2019 10,282 miles

Front Fairing slightly insecure

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

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Fairing slightly insecure

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 10,282 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 10,282 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Sep 2015 7,953 miles

Slight play in front fork assembly

Pass 22 Sep 2014 7,297 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2013 5,831 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 5,629 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 5,178 miles

Throttle control stiff

Pass 3 Mar 2010 4,677 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 3,927 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 3,175 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 2,384 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 1,535 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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WX03 JPU is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WX03 JPU, 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 WX03 JPU registered?

WX03 JPU is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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