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R662 NPC

1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,368 mi
Last recorded13,368 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 1259,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR662 NPC
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2012 13,368 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 13,368 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 13,368 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 13,368 miles

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

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 13,668 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 16,013 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 14,218 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 11,969 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 9,651 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 9,640 miles

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

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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R662 NPC is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R662 NPC, 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 R662 NPC registered?

R662 NPC is a 1998 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R662 NPC safe to buy?

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