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YJ53 UZA

2003 Gilera Dna

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

12,056 mi
Last recorded12,056 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Gilera Dna7,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 UZA
MakeGilera
ModelDna
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 12,056 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 12,054 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect forks (5.3.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front front forks signs of leaking oil

Pass 9 May 2023 10,500 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 10,338 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 5,431 miles

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))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 9,661 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 8,912 miles

50% of the rear light not working

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 8,912 miles

50% of the rear light not working

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 6,521 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 26 May 2010 6,521 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 4,379 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 4,376 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Gilera Dna?

Based on 25,397 MOT tests across 4,764 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
968
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,269
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,232
Footrest missing 536
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 474
Headlamp aim too low 354
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YJ53 UZA is a 2003 Gilera Dna in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Dna models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 7,834 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 Dna fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 UZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Dna typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Gilera Dna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 UZA is a 2003 Gilera Dna, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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