MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,603 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Battery insecure
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Nail in front tyre
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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Y579 TDW is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 Y579 TDW, 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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Y579 TDW is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 25 August 2001.
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