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GJ61 UMO

2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,336 mi
Last recorded14,336 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 UMO
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 14,336 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 14,248 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 10,428 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 10,428 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2016 10,428 miles

Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

tyres slightly underinflated

Pass 23 Jan 2015 6,121 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 6,121 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 29 Sep 2014 6,121 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?

Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
818
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 350
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 216
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 200
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 197
suspension bush has excessive free play 181
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GJ61 UMO is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 13,275 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ61 UMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ61 UMO is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 26 November 2011.

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