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DX08 HME

2008 Gilera Rcr

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,778 mi
Last recorded25,778 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Gilera Rcr13,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 HME
MakeGilera
ModelRcr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 25,778 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 May 2017 25,775 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 22,606 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 22,606 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 19,665 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 19,567 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

radiator scoops missing front fastners, machine doesnt idle

Pass 16 Apr 2014 18,682 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 18,682 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 16,998 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 16,998 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))

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

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 13,060 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 13,060 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Gilera Rcr?

Based on 2,232 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
1,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 180
reflector on motorcycle missing 170
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 142
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Drive chain excessively loose 79
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DX08 HME is a 2008 Gilera Rcr in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Rcr models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 13,060 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 Rcr fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 HME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Rcr typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Rcr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX08 HME registered?

DX08 HME is a 2008 Gilera Rcr, first registered on 15 June 2008.

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