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DK54 SHZ

2004 Gilera Smt

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,787 mi
Last recorded5,787 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Gilera Smt11,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 SHZ
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 5,787 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 5,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 5,564 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 1,958 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 1,951 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

offside rear hub locking nut not standard type but still secure

Pass 13 Apr 2012
Fail 10 Apr 2012

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

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 5 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 7,263 miles

new brake pads fitted they will need beding before full brake performance is restored

Fail 2 Jun 2008 7,259 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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DK54 SHZ is a 2004 Gilera Smt in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DK54 SHZ, 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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What year was DK54 SHZ registered?

DK54 SHZ is a 2004 Gilera Smt, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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