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EF12 UPY

2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

9,035 mi
Last recorded9,035 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY1112,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 UPY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125 MY11
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 9,035 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 9,035 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Dec 2020 9,035 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 1,979 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 1,968 miles

Forks excessively deformed (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2019 1,767 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 1,346 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 1,116 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 1,109 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 270 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11?

Based on 1,375 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
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EF12 UPY is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,658 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 125 MY11 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF12 UPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF12 UPY is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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