MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork tubes slightly corroded (2.3.1)
slight corrosion on frame
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?
Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y516 RCR is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y516 RCR, 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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Y516 RCR is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 27 April 2001.
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