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2005 Gilera Smt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
51.6%
Latest Pass Rate
103
Total Tests (All Years)
13,911 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 51.6%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 21.8% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

4 yrs55.6%
5 yrs47.2%
6 yrs51.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs55.6%36
5 yrs47.2%36
6 yrs51.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (6 yrs)51.6%31
2010 (5 yrs)47.2%36
2009 (4 yrs)55.6%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 36Avg Mileage 10,403Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.3%
2010High Fail Rate
47.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 36Avg Mileage 11,651Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.4%
2011High Fail Rate
51.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 31Avg Mileage 13,911Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
36.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
29.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
20.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
18.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
13.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system8.3% (4 yrs)22.6% (6 yrs)
+14.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes19.4% (4 yrs)25.8% (6 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust8.3% (4 yrs)12.9% (6 yrs)
+4.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension27.8% (4 yrs)25.8% (6 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling33.3% (4 yrs)32.3% (6 yrs)
-1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Gilera Smt cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 103 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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