MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,933 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?
Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.
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R263 TEW is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 9,964 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 R263 TEW, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R263 TEW registered?
R263 TEW is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 30 June 1998.
Is R263 TEW safe to buy?
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