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WX05 HGF

2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,011 mi
Last recorded8,011 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2009
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 HGF
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2009 8,011 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 8,011 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2009 8,011 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 8,011 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 7 Jun 2008 3,716 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,716 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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WX05 HGF is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 10,967 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 WX05 HGF, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX05 HGF registered?

WX05 HGF is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is WX05 HGF safe to buy?

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