The Piaggio TYPHOON 125 spans 1995–2020 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
Overview
The Piaggio TYPHOON 125 is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1995 to 2020 across multiple generations.
How to read a Piaggio TYPHOON 125 VIN — every digit explained
Every Piaggio TYPHOON 125 carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. Tells you it's a Piaggio and the country it was built in (real Piaggio codes below).
- VDS (4–8) — model, body style, engine, trim & restraints. The 8th digit is the engine code.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built (e.g. R = 2024, S = 2025).
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this TYPHOON 125.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
- ItalyZAP
Digits 4–17 — the engine code (8th), model-year letter (10th) and plant — follow the universal SAE standard, identical on every car. For the full year-code table (2001–2026), country codes and where the VIN is stamped on your TYPHOON 125, see the complete guide to reading a VIN.
How many recalls does the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 have?
The Piaggio TYPHOON 125 has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2020. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common Piaggio TYPHOON 125 problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.
Piaggio TYPHOON 125 specifications & dimensions
The 2020 Piaggio TYPHOON 125. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN. For the original factory build — MSRP, trim and standard equipment — rebuild the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 window sticker.
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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
Piaggio TYPHOON 125 cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the TYPHOON 125 holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.
Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim — the original factory equipment & options list shows what each trim included.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Piaggio TYPHOON 125 tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What MPG does the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 get?
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What engines does the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 have? Power & range
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How much does a Piaggio TYPHOON 125 cost to own?
A Piaggio TYPHOON 125 depreciates at about an average rate. A typical example keeps roughly 46% of its value after five years — losing about 54% to depreciation. Check what a used TYPHOON 125 is worth today or browse current used-market prices before you buy or sell. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 80% | $24,000 | −$6,000 |
| Year 2 | 70% | $21,000 | −$9,000 |
| Year 3 | 61% | $18,300 | −$11,700 |
| Year 4 | 53% | $15,900 | −$14,100 |
| Year 5 | 46% | $13,800 | −$16,200 |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this TYPHOON 125 loses about 54% of its value over five years. See the full depreciation curve by age.
- Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the TYPHOON 125 ages.
- Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.
Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.
Is the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the TYPHOON 125 yet — see the top-rated safest cars instead.
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How many miles does a Piaggio TYPHOON 125 last?
A well-maintained Piaggio TYPHOON 125 typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
Check your Piaggio TYPHOON 125’s VIN — history, recalls & specs
Title records, open recalls, build details and paint code — straight from the VIN. Free.
Check this TYPHOON 125’s VIN free →All Piaggio TYPHOON 125 model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 TYPHOON 125 | 0 | — | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the TYPHOON 125?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125.
How many recalls does the TYPHOON 125 have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2020. Always check open recalls by your VIN.
How many miles does a TYPHOON 125 last?
A well-maintained TYPHOON 125 typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the TYPHOON 125 reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 warranty?
New Piaggio models carry a 3 years / 36,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 5 years / 60,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Piaggio dealer.
Where is the Piaggio TYPHOON 125 made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your TYPHOON 125's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Piaggio may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the TYPHOON 125 have?
Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.