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R653 GSC

1997 Italjet Formula

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,117 mi
Last recorded22,117 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
Typical for 1997 Italjet Formula4,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR653 GSC
MakeItaljet
ModelFormula
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2006 22,117 miles

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

How Reliable is the Italjet Formula?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
reflector on motorcycle missing 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 59
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R653 GSC is a 1997 Italjet Formula in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Italjet Formula models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 4,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Italjet Formula fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R653 GSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Formula typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Italjet Formula is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R653 GSC registered?

R653 GSC is a 1997 Italjet Formula, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is R653 GSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R653 GSC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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