Gilera DNA

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

Y257 AEXMOT history

Y257 AEX is a blue petrol Gilera DNA first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 12,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2025
Mileage
12,850 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2024
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 AEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Gilera
Model
DNA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 AEX was last recorded at 12,850 miles on 20 Apr 2024, 590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jun 2014: 12,356 miles, lower than 20,356 miles on 21 Jun 2013.
  • 27 Jul 2023: 12,260 miles, lower than 12,356 miles on 16 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,260 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
590 miles
Average per year
241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 12,850 miles
  • 2023 – 12,260 miles
  • 2014 – 12,356 miles
  • 2013 – 20,356 miles
  • 2011 – 11,278 miles
  • 2008 – 8,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,850 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,850 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    12,850 miles
    Test number
    244104499054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,260 miles (-96)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    12,260 miles
    Test number
    368689291574
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass12,356 miles (-8,000)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    12,356 miles
    Test number
    229437764457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,356 miles
    Test number
    266922073197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail20,356 miles (+9,078)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,356 miles
    Test number
    416743203118
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureFront suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • NoteBoth mirrors missing
    • NoteFront tyre starting to deteriorate

  6. Pass11,278 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    11,278 miles
    Test number
    105637521374
    • NoteNon standard exhaust fitted

  7. Fail11,278 miles (+6)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,278 miles
    Test number
    786076221324
    • FailureRear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)
    • FailureRear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • NoteNon standard exhaust fitted

  8. Fail11,272 miles (+2,273)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,272 miles
    Test number
    446675871112
    • FailureFront Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • NoteNon standard exhaust fitted

  9. Pass8,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,999 miles
    Test number
    432450438162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail8,999 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,999 miles
    Test number
    952249828144
    • FailureLocking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Questions about Y257 AEX

Does Y257 AEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y257 AEX expired on 19 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y257 AEX?
The MOT on Y257 AEX expired on 19 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y257 AEX done?
Y257 AEX was recorded at 12,850 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2024, an average of 241 miles a year.
Has Y257 AEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 AEX has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on Y257 AEX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y257 AEX find?
Y257 AEX passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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