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S149 EGJ

1998 Gilera Stalker

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,794 mi
Last recorded16,794 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Gilera Stalker11,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS149 EGJ
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2009 16,794 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 16,794 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 13,847 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,847 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 12,008 miles

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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S149 EGJ is a 1998 Gilera Stalker in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S149 EGJ, 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

How do I check the history of S149 EGJ?

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What year was S149 EGJ registered?

S149 EGJ is a 1998 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S149 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S149 EGJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S149 EGJ have outstanding finance?

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