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Y669 AEX

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,765 mi
Last recorded37,765 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY669 AEX
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,765 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 37,765 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Sep 2010 12,709 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 10,993 miles

Non standard exhaust fitted,but meets all requirements

Fail 16 Jul 2009 10,986 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Non standard exhaust fitted,but meets all requirements

Pass 14 Jul 2008 9,350 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 9,350 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 9,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 9,065 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 4,802 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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Y669 AEX is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y669 AEX, 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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Y669 AEX is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 9 April 2001.

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