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HW11 BEU

2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

32,179 mi
Last recorded32,179 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 BEU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 32,179 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 32,179 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 31,094 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

righthand steering stop worn

Fail 8 Sep 2021 31,094 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

righthand steering stop worn

Pass 14 May 2019 31,092 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 31,092 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Rear inner mudguard loose

Pass 20 Mar 2018 25,861 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 22,573 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 18,648 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 14,594 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,594 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 8,019 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 8,019 miles

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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HW11 BEU is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HW11 BEU, 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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HW11 BEU is a 2011 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 11 March 2011.

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