Gilera DNA

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

Y279 GNJMOT history

Y279 GNJ is a yellow petrol Gilera DNA first used on 21 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 18,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
18,018 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 GNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Gilera
Model
DNA
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 GNJ was last recorded at 18,018 miles on 18 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2022: 18,018 miles, lower than 18,058 miles on 24 Apr 2019.

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
18,058 miles · 24 Apr 2019
Average per year
476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 18,018 miles
  • 2019 – 18,058 miles
  • 2018 – 16,156 miles
  • 2014 – 16,088 miles
  • 2012 – 16,086 miles
  • 2011 – 16,059 miles
  • 2009 – 14,692 miles
  • 2008 – 13,102 miles
  • 2007 – 11,710 miles
  • 2006 – 10,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,018 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    827464904055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail18,018 miles (-40)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    321604804558
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass18,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    18,058 miles
    Test number
    805264926637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail18,058 miles (+1,902)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,058 miles
    Test number
    900754489695
    • DangerousStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released stop lamp remains on when front brake is applied (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

  5. Pass16,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    16,156 miles
    Test number
    435267087190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    618970215216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    757180315247
    • DangerousDirection indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • DangerousHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  8. Pass16,088 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,088 miles
    Test number
    179538514166
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass16,086 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,086 miles
    Test number
    795739152222
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  10. Pass16,059 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,059 miles
    Test number
    847040491074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Fail16,058 miles (+1,366)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,058 miles
    Test number
    189393681480
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Pass14,692 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,692 miles
    Test number
    732128839380
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

  13. Fail14,664 miles (+1,562)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,664 miles
    Test number
    670157419329
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

  14. Pass13,102 miles (+1,392)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,102 miles
    Test number
    324244208333
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • NoteTyres were under inflated and should be checked more often

  15. Fail11,710 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,710 miles
    Test number
    320536407361
    • Repaired at testFront Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

  16. Pass11,710 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    11,710 miles
    Test number
    720626107333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail10,695 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,695 miles
    Test number
    120317606358
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. Pass10,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    10,695 miles
    Test number
    452287406392
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Questions about Y279 GNJ

Does Y279 GNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 GNJ expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 GNJ?
The MOT on Y279 GNJ expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 GNJ done?
Y279 GNJ was recorded at 18,018 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 476 miles a year.
Has Y279 GNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 GNJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y279 GNJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y279 GNJ find?
Y279 GNJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front forks slightly corroded; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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