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GJ61 AFY

2011 Piaggio Typhoon

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,897 mi
Last recorded36,897 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Typhoon16,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 AFY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 36,897 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 36,253 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2021 36,253 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 31,574 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 31,574 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 26,146 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (RHS) tyre worn uneven slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 26,146 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (RHS) tyre worn uneven slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 16,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 9,958 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 8,604 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 8,038 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 6,318 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator not working 11
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GJ61 AFY is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Typhoon models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 16,105 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ61 AFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ61 AFY registered?

GJ61 AFY is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon, first registered on 3 September 2011.

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