MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,379 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear mudguard mounting damaged / loose
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c) DANGEROUS
Rear mudguard mounting damaged / loose
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?
Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.
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V549 ETC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 V549 ETC, 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 V549 ETC registered?
V549 ETC is a 1999 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 1 September 1999.
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