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T561 SHU

1999 Gilera Skp

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,515 mi
Last recorded24,515 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Gilera Skp8,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT561 SHU
MakeGilera
ModelSkp
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2009 24,515 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 24,515 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

Lower Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 24,236 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 24,219 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 19,582 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 19,544 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

centre stand spring very loose.could catch on ground.

How Reliable is the Gilera Skp?

Based on 2,276 MOT tests across 807 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 69
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 67
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 61
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T561 SHU is a 1999 Gilera Skp in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Gilera Skp models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 8,857 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 Skp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T561 SHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Skp typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Gilera Skp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T561 SHU registered?

T561 SHU is a 1999 Gilera Skp, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T561 SHU safe to buy?

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