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DF03 LHE

2003 Gilera Gsm

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,603 mi
Last recorded16,603 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 2003 Gilera Gsm9,629 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 LHE
MakeGilera
ModelGsm
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 16,603 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 16,603 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 15,367 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 15,367 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 Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Dec 2007 12,830 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2007 12,818 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

clutch lever broken.

Pass 29 Nov 2006 10,938 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 29 Nov 2006 10,938 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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DF03 LHE is a 2003 Gilera Gsm in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Gsm models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 9,629 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 DF03 LHE, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Gsm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF03 LHE registered?

DF03 LHE is a 2003 Gilera Gsm, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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