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YX08 AHK

2008 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,617 mi
Last recorded12,617 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Gilera Nexus9,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 AHK
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 12,617 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2025

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 May 2025

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Mudguard insecure bolts snapped

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 1,077 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 1,005 miles

Central Rear Outer Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 971 miles

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened swinging arm to engine mnt, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 10 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 23,856 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 23,320 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 17,506 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 36,989 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 25,902 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 25,902 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 15,264 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,080 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Nexus?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,006
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 35
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YX08 AHK is a 2008 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Nexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 9,236 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 Nexus fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 AHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Nexus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Nexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 AHK registered?

YX08 AHK is a 2008 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is YX08 AHK safe to buy?

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