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WA05 DAO

2005 Gilera Smt

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,169 mi
Last recorded27,169 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Gilera Smt14,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 DAO
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 27,169 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 26,207 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 26,207 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 24,920 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 24,920 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 May 2021 24,060 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 23,114 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 23,112 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 22,838 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 24 Nov 2015 22,838 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 20 Jan 2015 22,149 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2015 22,149 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 22,149 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 22,143 miles

Front fairing lower mountings insecure

Fail 10 Oct 2011 22,143 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 20,339 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 20,339 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 15,419 miles

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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WA05 DAO is a 2005 Gilera Smt in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Smt models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 14,343 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 WA05 DAO, 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 21 years old, this Gilera Smt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA05 DAO registered?

WA05 DAO is a 2005 Gilera Smt, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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