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V225 GFL

1999 Derbi GPR50-R

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,914 mi
Last recorded35,914 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Derbi GPR50-R18,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV225 GFL
MakeDerbi
ModelGPR50-R
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 35,914 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 35,914 miles

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 35,910 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2012 35,910 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 32,979 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front and rear tyres show signs of age cracking on the side walls.

Fail 10 Sep 2011 32,979 miles

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front and rear tyres show signs of age cracking on the side walls.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 31,126 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 28,702 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

one stop lamp (of two) not working

How Reliable is the Derbi GPR50-R?

Based on 2,658 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
1,261
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 168
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 143
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 124
reflector on motorcycle missing 122
wheel bearings have excessive free play 89
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V225 GFL is a 1999 Derbi GPR50-R in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Derbi GPR50-R models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 18,743 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 Derbi GPR50-R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V225 GFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi GPR50-R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Derbi GPR50-R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V225 GFL registered?

V225 GFL is a 1999 Derbi GPR50-R, first registered on 13 December 1999.

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