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RX58 FXY

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,330 mi
Last recorded6,330 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX58 FXY
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 6,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 6,298 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 6,258 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 5,028 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 29,953 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 17,618 miles

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,096 miles

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

handle bars bent down right side

Fail 14 Jun 2013 16,096 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

handle bars bent down right side

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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RX58 FXY is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RX58 FXY, 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 RX58 FXY registered?

RX58 FXY is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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