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LJ09 LKU

2009 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,822 mi
Last recorded37,822 miles
Recorded on24 May 2014
Typical for 2009 Gilera Nexus11,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 LKU
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2014 37,822 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 May 2014 37,822 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2013 30,612 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 30,421 miles

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

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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LJ09 LKU is a 2009 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Gilera Nexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 11,986 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 LJ09 LKU, 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 17 years old, this Gilera Nexus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ09 LKU registered?

LJ09 LKU is a 2009 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is LJ09 LKU safe to buy?

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