MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Typhoon 125?
Based on 12,462 MOT tests across 2,869 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P243 HMG is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P243 HMG, 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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P243 HMG is a 1996 Piaggio Typhoon 125, first registered on 7 September 1996.
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