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LX51 LBG

2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,522 mi
Last recorded7,522 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 12513,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 LBG
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2012 7,522 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 7,522 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake binding slightly some screws missing from panels

Pass 30 Mar 2010 6,423 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no mirrors at time of MOT

Fail 22 Feb 2010 6,417 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 6,373 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 6,359 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 5,984 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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LX51 LBG is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LX51 LBG, 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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LX51 LBG is a 2001 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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