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YY12 ELO

2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,100 mi
Last recorded25,100 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY1112,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 ELO
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125 MY11
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 25,100 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded slight corrosion and pitting front forks (2.2.2 (d) (i))

rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2024 24,266 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 22,704 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 22,703 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp not working on hand brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2022 22,221 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 22,221 miles

Nearside Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 21,625 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 20,530 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 20,527 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 20,527 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 19,063 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion chrome santions (2.3.8)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 14,964 miles

rear brake needs adjusting up

Fail 19 Mar 2016 14,964 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

rear brake needs adjusting up

Pass 13 Apr 2015 10,787 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11?

Based on 1,375 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
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YY12 ELO is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,658 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 ELO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY12 ELO is a 2012 Piaggio Typhoon 125 MY11, first registered on 14 April 2012.

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