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BV51 OBK

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,132 mi
Last recorded20,132 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 OBK
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 20,132 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 20,128 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 20,103 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 19,091 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 18,565 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,678 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 51,760 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 16,890 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 16,890 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2005 14,070 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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BV51 OBK is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV51 OBK, 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 BV51 OBK registered?

BV51 OBK is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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