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KE06 TAU

2006 Gilera Smt

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,805 mi
Last recorded23,805 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Gilera Smt12,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE06 TAU
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 23,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

front forks slightly over damped

Pass 4 Mar 2024 23,027 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 23,027 miles

Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2013 20,073 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 19,797 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2010 15,924 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 11,664 miles

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

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

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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KE06 TAU is a 2006 Gilera Smt in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Gilera Smt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 12,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KE06 TAU, 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 20 years old, this Gilera Smt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE06 TAU registered?

KE06 TAU is a 2006 Gilera Smt, first registered on 29 July 2006.

Is KE06 TAU safe to buy?

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