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WU12 BVM

2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

37,049 mi
Last recorded37,049 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY1112,658 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 BVM
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125 MY11
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 37,049 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 35,205 miles

engine mounting bearings slightly worn

Pass 5 Jun 2018 33,108 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 28,513 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 28,162 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 May 2016 22,079 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 21,999 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil l/h (2.3.3)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. l/h fork lower (2.3.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 16,998 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 16,998 miles

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 8,122 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 8,122 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11?

Based on 1,375 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
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WU12 BVM is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,658 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 MY11 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU12 BVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU12 BVM is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11, first registered on 11 April 2012.

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