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DK05 JFF

2005 Gilera Nexus

Red Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

24,621 mi
Last recorded24,621 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Gilera Nexus12,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 JFF
MakeGilera
ModelNexus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 24,621 miles

Nearside Front crack in mirror

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust bolt loose

Fail 22 Jan 2022 24,261 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front crack in mirror

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust bolt loose

Fail 28 Oct 2021 24,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 24,235 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 24,234 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Rear tire pressure excessively low

Pass 13 Mar 2018 23,011 miles

slight corroison on frame

Pass 18 Feb 2017 21,659 miles

seat secured by external device

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 19,611 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 16,085 miles

seat secured by additional strap

Pass 19 Mar 2014 13,281 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 11,145 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 8,469 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 8,464 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 7,893 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 6,546 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 6,546 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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DK05 JFF is a 2005 Gilera Nexus in Red with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Nexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 12,607 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 DK05 JFF, 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 21 years old, this Gilera Nexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK05 JFF is a 2005 Gilera Nexus, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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