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DE51 BNL

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,476 mi
Last recorded19,476 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 BNL
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 19,476 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 19,476 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 11,677 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 9,382 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 8,189 miles

slight corrosion on fork stantion mountings

Pass 18 Oct 2007 7,146 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 5,327 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 4,030 miles

front tyre slight uneven wear

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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DE51 BNL is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DE51 BNL, 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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DE51 BNL is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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