MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
engine/swing arm bushes slightly worn
Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
engine/swing arm bushes slight play
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 50?
Based on 17,700 MOT tests across 3,745 vehicles.
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WX53 YMV is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 WX53 YMV, 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 WX53 YMV registered?
WX53 YMV is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 16 December 2003.
Is WX53 YMV safe to buy?
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