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R779 YKO

1998 Gilera Skp

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,809 mi
Last recorded13,809 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Gilera Skp9,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR779 YKO
MakeGilera
ModelSkp
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2022 13,809 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 13,693 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 13,424 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 12,573 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 11,108 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 8,906 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 8,704 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2006 8,645 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Skp?

Based on 2,276 MOT tests across 807 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 69
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 67
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 61
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R779 YKO is a 1998 Gilera Skp in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Gilera Skp models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 9,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Gilera Skp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R779 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Skp typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Gilera Skp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R779 YKO registered?

R779 YKO is a 1998 Gilera Skp, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R779 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R779 YKO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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