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AJ58 PCU

2008 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,259 mi
Last recorded41,259 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Gilera Nexus9,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 PCU
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 41,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 41,257 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 39,326 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 34,411 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 31,751 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

rear valve stem cracked

Fail 13 Jun 2018 31,740 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel hub damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tubeless valve starting to crack

Pass 28 Sep 2016 24,102 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 18,541 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 15,825 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 15,758 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 13,311 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 11,367 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 8,499 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Nexus?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,006
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 35
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AJ58 PCU is a 2008 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Nexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 9,236 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 Gilera Nexus fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 PCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Nexus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Nexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ58 PCU is a 2008 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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