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W653 RLJ

2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,632 mi
Last recorded8,632 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 12511,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW653 RLJ
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2011 8,632 miles

seat lock missing

Pass 24 Oct 2009 35,849 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 35,156 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 35,156 miles

Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

front tyre pressure LOW

Pass 14 Sep 2007 32,306 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 29,270 miles

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

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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W653 RLJ is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 11,849 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 W653 RLJ, 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 26 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 W653 RLJ registered?

W653 RLJ is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 17 August 2000.

Is W653 RLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W653 RLJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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