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Y172 OVL

2001 Gilera Gsm

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,031 mi
Last recorded20,031 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Gilera Gsm10,027 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 OVL
MakeGilera
ModelGsm
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,031 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 20,031 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 18,065 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 18,060 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

both tyres cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2009 14,771 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 14,771 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 8,370 miles

drive chain slack

Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,255 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 8,084 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Gsm?

Based on 1,122 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
1,057
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 95
reflector on motorcycle missing 92
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Headlamp aim too high 34
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
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Y172 OVL is a 2001 Gilera Gsm in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Gsm models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 10,027 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 Gsm fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y172 OVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Gsm typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Gilera Gsm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y172 OVL registered?

Y172 OVL is a 2001 Gilera Gsm, first registered on 2 July 2001.

Is Y172 OVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y172 OVL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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