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R992 GAG

1997 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,545 mi
Last recorded12,545 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 1258,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR992 GAG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 12,545 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 9,000 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 12,529 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 12,529 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2012
Pass 27 Jun 2011 10,806 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 6,431 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 5,950 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 5,788 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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R992 GAG is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 8,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R992 GAG, 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 29 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 R992 GAG registered?

R992 GAG is a 1997 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 2 September 1997.

Is R992 GAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R992 GAG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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