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Y836 KBL

2001 Gilera Gsm

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,914 mi
Last recorded86,914 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Gilera Gsm10,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY836 KBL
MakeGilera
ModelGsm
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 86,914 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 12,700 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 12,700 miles

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

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 29 Aug 2009 12,700 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 17,979 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2008 17,979 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 14,595 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 14,357 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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Y836 KBL is a 2001 Gilera Gsm in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y836 KBL, 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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Y836 KBL is a 2001 Gilera Gsm, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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