MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,395 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
centre stand pin is worn
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
centre stand pin is worn
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Gilera Stalker?
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Y229 HMV 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 66.7%.
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 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 Y229 HMV, 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.
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What year was Y229 HMV registered?
Y229 HMV is a 2001 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 8 June 2001.
Is Y229 HMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y229 HMV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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