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GN04 PDU

2004 Gilera Rcr

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,735 mi
Last recorded38,735 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Gilera Rcr14,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 PDU
MakeGilera
ModelRcr
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 38,735 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn on wear limit (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 38,729 miles

Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn on wear limit (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 37,722 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2012 37,722 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))

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 37,698 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 36,382 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 36,319 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 33,560 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2010 33,559 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 30,031 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 30,031 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 wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 24,689 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 18,892 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 18,892 miles

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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GN04 PDU is a 2004 Gilera Rcr in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Rcr models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 14,634 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 GN04 PDU, 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 22 years old, this Gilera Rcr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN04 PDU registered?

GN04 PDU is a 2004 Gilera Rcr, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is GN04 PDU safe to buy?

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