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FJ04 WBF

2004 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,468 mi
Last recorded45,468 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Gilera Nexus14,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 WBF
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 45,468 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 44,112 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 43,030 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 41,535 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 40,434 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 38,851 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 35,830 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 34,792 miles

engine has slight oil leak.

Fail 31 Mar 2014 34,792 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Engine has slight oil leak

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 27,292 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 12,347 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 12,347 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 8,897 miles

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

slight damage right hand fork

Pass 18 Jan 2010 6,850 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 6,850 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 5,337 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 2,410 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 2,151 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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FJ04 WBF is a 2004 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Nexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 14,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ04 WBF, 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 22 years old, this Gilera Nexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ04 WBF registered?

FJ04 WBF is a 2004 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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