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2005 Gilera Nexus — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
75
Total Tests (All Years)
12,428 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 74.4%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 3.0% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Gilera Nexus as it ages.

At 4 years: 66.7% pass rate · At 5 years: 74.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs66.7%36
5 yrs74.4%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Gilera Nexus pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2010 (5 yrs)74.4%39
2009 (4 yrs)66.7%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 36Avg Mileage 11,931Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2010
74.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 39Avg Mileage 12,428Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Gilera Nexus, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
18.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
12.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
9.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes13.9% (4 yrs)5.1% (5 yrs)
-8.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling16.7% (4 yrs)20.5% (5 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels8.3% (4 yrs)5.1% (5 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension11.1% (4 yrs)12.8% (5 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle reg plates and vin2.8% (4 yrs)2.6% (5 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Gilera Nexus cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2010, covering 75 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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