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MX08 CGY

2008 Gilera Rcr

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,282 mi
Last recorded8,282 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Gilera Rcr13,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 CGY
MakeGilera
ModelRcr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 8,282 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s fork seals light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2025 7,264 miles

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play very small knock rear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 7,264 miles

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

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play very small knock rear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 5,850 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2024 5,834 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 22 May 2023 5,399 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 5,387 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 5,253 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 5,253 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 5,207 miles

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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MX08 CGY is a 2008 Gilera Rcr in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MX08 CGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX08 CGY registered?

MX08 CGY is a 2008 Gilera Rcr, first registered on 6 April 2008.

Is MX08 CGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX08 CGY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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