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P127 RHV

1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 1257,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP127 RHV
MakePiaggio
ModelTyphoon 125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 1 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 15,038 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 15,038 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 15,038 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 13,165 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 13,165 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 13 May 2006 13,165 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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P127 RHV is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 7,642 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 P127 RHV, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Typhoon 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P127 RHV is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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