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X397 HHW

2001 Gilera Stalker

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,208 mi
Last recorded1,208 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Gilera Stalker8,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 HHW
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 1,208 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2023 1,208 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 473 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose seat catch is broken but sits correctly (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2021

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose seat catch is broken but sits correctly (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2014 10,991 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 9,815 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 9,634 miles

Front tyre has some small perish marks in the tread

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 9,284 miles

Slight Perish marks in tread of Front Tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2010 8,444 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 6,867 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 6,864 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2008 6,568 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 6,212 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 5,797 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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X397 HHW is a 2001 Gilera Stalker in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Stalker models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 8,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X397 HHW, 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 25 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 X397 HHW registered?

X397 HHW is a 2001 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 20 January 2001.

Is X397 HHW safe to buy?

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