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Y173 NYC

2001 Gilera Gsm

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,475 mi
Last recorded15,475 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Gilera Gsm10,027 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 NYC
MakeGilera
ModelGsm
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2013 15,475 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

no mirrors at time of test

Fail 19 Feb 2013 15,470 miles

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

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear suspension has a modification which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Chain guard missing

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

no mirrors fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Sep 2010 15,445 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 15,445 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,964 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2006 12,964 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2005 12,964 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Gsm?

Based on 1,122 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
1,057
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 95
reflector on motorcycle missing 92
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Headlamp aim too high 34
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
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Y173 NYC is a 2001 Gilera Gsm in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Gsm models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 10,027 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 Gsm fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y173 NYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Gsm typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Gilera Gsm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y173 NYC registered?

Y173 NYC is a 2001 Gilera Gsm, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y173 NYC safe to buy?

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