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R831 AMX

1997 Gilera Skp

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

5,645 mi
Last recorded5,645 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Gilera Skp7,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR831 AMX
MakeGilera
ModelSkp
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 5,645 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 5,297 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Front front tyre has cracks /perrished but not exposing any chords

Pass 19 Oct 2011 5,292 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front and rear tyre have minimal cracks and not exposing the chords

Pass 2 Aug 2010 5,240 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front tyre has cracks and is not exposing chords

Pass 6 Aug 2009 5,122 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 5,122 miles

front and rear tyres has cuts/perrished yet they dont seem deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 29 May 2008 4,876 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 4,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 4,650 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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R831 AMX is a 1997 Gilera Skp in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Gilera Skp models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 7,442 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 R831 AMX, 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 29 years old, this Gilera Skp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R831 AMX registered?

R831 AMX is a 1997 Gilera Skp, first registered on 4 November 1997.

Is R831 AMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R831 AMX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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