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Y195 GCA

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,628 mi
Last recorded14,628 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 GCA
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,628 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 14,628 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 10,881 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2010 10,881 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 9,116 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 9,116 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 9,114 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 7,796 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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Y195 GCA is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y195 GCA, 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 Y195 GCA registered?

Y195 GCA is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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