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VX05 FXR

2005 Gilera Rcr

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

19,896 mi
Last recorded19,896 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Gilera Rcr14,123 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 FXR
MakeGilera
ModelRcr
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 19,896 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2014 19,896 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Nov 2013 19,854 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

rear tyre low on presure

side stand doesnt return fully

Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,745 miles

locknut to rear spindle not nylock type

Pass 29 Apr 2010 16,399 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,554 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 10,812 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 10,810 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Gilera Rcr?

Based on 2,232 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
1,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 180
reflector on motorcycle missing 170
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 142
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Drive chain excessively loose 79
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VX05 FXR is a 2005 Gilera Rcr in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Rcr models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 14,123 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 Rcr fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 FXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Rcr typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Gilera Rcr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX05 FXR registered?

VX05 FXR is a 2005 Gilera Rcr, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is VX05 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 FXR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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