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R829 OPS

1998 Gilera Stalker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,022 mi
Last recorded4,022 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Gilera Stalker11,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR829 OPS
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 4,022 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 4,002 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 1 May 2012 3,946 miles

exhaust rusty/transmission NOISY

Pass 26 Apr 2011 3,826 miles

exhaust rusty/HARSHNESS drive REAR MONITOR/possible leak fuel valve DAMP NO fuel smell MONITOR

Fail 10 Jun 2010 3,824 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 3,821 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 3,821 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Gilera Stalker?

Based on 7,719 MOT tests across 1,223 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
927
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 247
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 224
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 162
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 159
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 156
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R829 OPS is a 1998 Gilera Stalker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Gilera Stalker models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 11,288 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 Stalker fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 247 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R829 OPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Stalker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Gilera Stalker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R829 OPS registered?

R829 OPS is a 1998 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is R829 OPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R829 OPS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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