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DK08 HCL

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,187 mi
Last recorded40,187 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 HCL
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2024 40,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 22,061 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 21,267 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 20,315 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 18,808 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play All bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 17,029 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 15,903 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 14,302 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2015 11,644 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 8,823 miles

rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 31 May 2013 6,244 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 4,320 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 2,020 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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DK08 HCL is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Red with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK08 HCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK08 HCL registered?

DK08 HCL is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is DK08 HCL safe to buy?

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