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V221 HLC

1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,434 mi
Last recorded25,434 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 1259,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV221 HLC
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 25,434 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 25,434 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 25,434 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2015
Pass 29 Mar 2014
Fail 28 Mar 2014

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 12,720 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 9,290 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 969 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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V221 HLC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,458 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 V221 HLC, 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 27 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 V221 HLC registered?

V221 HLC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 5 November 1999.

Is V221 HLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V221 HLC 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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