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BX58 FJF

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,376 mi
Last recorded59,376 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 FJF
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 59,376 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 31,975 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 46,537 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 46,537 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 24,402 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 36,123 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 22,445 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 20,121 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 20,103 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 27,539 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 16,626 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 13,770 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 9,625 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 6,531 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 7,942 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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BX58 FJF is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BX58 FJF, 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 BX58 FJF registered?

BX58 FJF is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 1 October 2008.

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