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HF08 VDK

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,533 mi
Last recorded30,533 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 VDK
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 30,533 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 30,196 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 May 2016 29,606 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 May 2016 29,606 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2015 28,619 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 27,308 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 27,308 miles

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 24,578 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 23,571 miles

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

How Reliable is the Gilera Fuoco 500?

Based on 1,772 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,478
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 12
Headlamp aim too high 6
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HF08 VDK is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 18,092 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 Fuoco 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 VDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Fuoco 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Fuoco 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF08 VDK registered?

HF08 VDK is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is HF08 VDK safe to buy?

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