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DG52 JFY

2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

44,825 mi
Last recorded44,825 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 12511,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 JFY
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2010 44,825 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 44,825 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 44,813 miles

Rear Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

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

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 41,431 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 41,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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 headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 37,719 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 37,719 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 30,182 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 22,282 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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DG52 JFY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 11,658 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 DG52 JFY, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG52 JFY registered?

DG52 JFY is a 2003 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is DG52 JFY safe to buy?

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