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WA51 WRF

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

34,695 mi
Last recorded34,695 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 WRF
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 34,695 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 34,695 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2012 33,707 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 33,704 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 32,936 miles

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

front brake hose end rusty

Pass 15 Jul 2008 23,685 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 23,685 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 13,072 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 13,072 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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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WA51 WRF is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 13,225 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 WA51 WRF, 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 25 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 WA51 WRF registered?

WA51 WRF is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 9 December 2001.

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