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YJ54 SJV

2004 Gilera Smt

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

19,702 mi
Last recorded19,702 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 2004 Gilera Smt11,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 SJV
MakeGilera
ModelSmt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2008 19,702 miles

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)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 14,955 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Oct 2007 14,955 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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YJ54 SJV is a 2004 Gilera Smt in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Smt models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 11,873 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 YJ54 SJV, 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 22 years old, this Gilera Smt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ54 SJV registered?

YJ54 SJV is a 2004 Gilera Smt, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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