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WX54 WJM

2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

22,723 mi
Last recorded22,723 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 5010,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 WJM
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 22,723 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired Nearside rear (1.5.3a)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 15,764 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,764 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 15,652 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 15,652 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 15,274 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 15,274 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 14,593 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 13,095 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,095 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 11,660 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 11,660 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 9,702 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 9,702 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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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WX54 WJM is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WX54 WJM, 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 WX54 WJM registered?

WX54 WJM is a 2005 Piaggio Typhoon 50, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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