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VU52 ZBN

2002 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,123 mi
Last recorded28,123 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2007
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 12511,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 ZBN
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2007 28,123 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 28,123 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Offside Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 22,531 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 22,531 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 15,889 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 15,889 miles

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

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

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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VU52 ZBN is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 11,011 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 VU52 ZBN, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU52 ZBN is a 2002 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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