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LK04 FLV

2004 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,751 mi
Last recorded30,751 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Gilera Nexus14,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 FLV
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 30,751 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 30,396 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 29,748 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 28,891 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 28,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak at fork stanchion seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 28,000 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 27,512 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 26,648 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 25,410 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 23,873 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 21,943 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 20,260 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,916 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 19,224 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 11,731 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 11,731 miles

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

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

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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LK04 FLV is a 2004 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LK04 FLV, 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 LK04 FLV registered?

LK04 FLV is a 2004 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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