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VX53 BXG

2003 Gilera Ice

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,105 mi
Last recorded8,105 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Gilera Ice7,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 BXG
MakeGilera
ModelIce
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 8,105 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 8,105 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Jul 2012 8,086 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 5,718 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 3,346 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 3,289 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Gilera Ice?

Based on 4,362 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
1,003
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 237
reflector on motorcycle missing 197
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 157
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 152
Steering lock stop ineffective 114
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VX53 BXG is a 2003 Gilera Ice in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Ice models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 7,902 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 Ice fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 BXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Ice typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Gilera Ice is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX53 BXG is a 2003 Gilera Ice, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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