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X298 AEL

2000 Gilera Stalker

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,382 mi
Last recorded3,382 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Gilera Stalker8,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX298 AEL
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 3,382 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

exhaust mount missing still secure

rear dust cap missing

Fail 14 Mar 2013 3,382 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

exhaust is leaking not excessive (small split)

exhaust mount missing still secure

nail rear tyre

rear dust cap missing

Pass 16 Jan 2012 2,522 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 13 Jan 2012 2,522 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

poor battery performance

rear tyre flat at start of test

front brake pads have part of lining missing and appear to be seperating pad backing from friction material

Pass 28 Sep 2010 1,827 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 1,827 miles

Centre Front Lower Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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X298 AEL is a 2000 Gilera Stalker in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Gilera Stalker models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 8,412 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 X298 AEL, 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 26 years old, this Gilera Stalker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X298 AEL registered?

X298 AEL is a 2000 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is X298 AEL safe to buy?

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