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Y459 GEU

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,160 mi
Last recorded27,160 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 GEU
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,160 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 27,160 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2011 24,140 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 25,924 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 25,924 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 25,292 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 25,292 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 21,989 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 21,989 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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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Y459 GEU is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Red 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 Y459 GEU, 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 Y459 GEU registered?

Y459 GEU is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 5 March 2001.

Is Y459 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y459 GEU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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