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AU08 HTC

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,400 mi
Last recorded33,400 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 HTC
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 33,400 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 39,360 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 37,475 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 34,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 34,560 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 31,615 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 30,888 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 30,888 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 May 2014 27,481 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 25,150 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 25,150 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 May 2012 22,053 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 22,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2011 10,000 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Fuoco 500?

Based on 1,772 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,478
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 12
Headlamp aim too high 6
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AU08 HTC is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 18,092 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 Fuoco 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 HTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Fuoco 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Fuoco 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU08 HTC registered?

AU08 HTC is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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