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W819 YCE

2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

17,815 mi
Last recorded17,815 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 12511,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW819 YCE
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2013 17,815 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 17,815 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 14,715 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2012 14,715 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,189 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 12,273 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 12,259 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 11,422 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 11,411 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,619 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 9,434 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2007 7,000 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 6,199 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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W819 YCE is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 W819 YCE, 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 W819 YCE registered?

W819 YCE is a 2000 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 10 July 2000.

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