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DE04 XXG

2004 Gilera Smt

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,763 mi
Last recorded24,763 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Gilera Smt11,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 XXG
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 24,763 miles

Battery poor charge

Clutch cable frayed

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

No lighting

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 22,727 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Lighting masked

Fail 15 Mar 2019 22,724 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Lighting masked

Pass 21 Feb 2018 20,734 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 20,730 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute Battery poor charge (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user Batt poor charge (1.7.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Main beam scattered

Pass 14 Sep 2013 20,690 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 20,689 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2012 19,162 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 19,162 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 18,411 miles

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

broken end on clutch blade

Fail 24 Mar 2011 18,375 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 15,126 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 15,126 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 11,121 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 8,776 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Smt?

Based on 1,963 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 132
reflector on motorcycle missing 130
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
Drive chain excessively loose 68
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DE04 XXG is a 2004 Gilera Smt in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Smt models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 11,873 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 Smt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE04 XXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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DE04 XXG is a 2004 Gilera Smt, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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