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WX53 JKU

2003 Gilera Skp

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,849 mi
Last recorded20,849 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Gilera Skp10,283 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 JKU
MakeGilera
ModelSkp
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 20,849 miles

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess forks (5.3.3 (d))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

Fail 1 Oct 2019 20,835 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 10,007 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 10,007 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 6,745 miles

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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WX53 JKU is a 2003 Gilera Skp in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Skp models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 10,283 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 WX53 JKU, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Skp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX53 JKU registered?

WX53 JKU is a 2003 Gilera Skp, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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