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Y261 GWV

2001 Gilera Stalker

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,066 mi
Last recorded13,066 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 2001 Gilera Stalker8,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY261 GWV
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2008 13,066 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 13,066 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,280 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2007 12,280 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 7,923 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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Y261 GWV is a 2001 Gilera Stalker in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y261 GWV, 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 Y261 GWV registered?

Y261 GWV is a 2001 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 17 June 2001.

Is Y261 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y261 GWV 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.

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