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VX58 HNB

2008 Gilera Smt

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,390 mi
Last recorded18,390 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Gilera Smt13,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 HNB
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 18,390 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 16,176 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 16,176 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 16,177 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Gilera Smt?

Based on 1,963 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 132
reflector on motorcycle missing 130
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
Drive chain excessively loose 68
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VX58 HNB is a 2008 Gilera Smt in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Smt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 13,311 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 Smt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX58 HNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Smt typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Smt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX58 HNB registered?

VX58 HNB is a 2008 Gilera Smt, first registered on 15 December 2008.

Is VX58 HNB safe to buy?

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