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CU51 CWM

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

11,363 mi
Last recorded11,363 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 CWM
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 11,363 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 11,363 miles

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

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

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

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 10,793 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 10,793 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 19 Jan 2009 8,100 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre on 2mm and worn uneven

slight bind on front brake due to surface rust

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Jan 2009 8,100 miles

front tyre on 2mm and worn uneven

slight bind on front brake due to surface rust

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Fail 2 Dec 2005 11,627 miles

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

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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CU51 CWM is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 CU51 CWM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU51 CWM registered?

CU51 CWM is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for CU51 CWM shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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