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DK57 DFV

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,982 mi
Last recorded65,982 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 DFV
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 65,982 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 65,324 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 39,636 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 39,636 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 58,019 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 58,019 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 51,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 46,251 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 39,669 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 31,787 miles

Hand brake return lazy.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2013 29,945 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 23,857 miles

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 18,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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DK57 DFV 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 84.6%.

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 DK57 DFV, 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 DK57 DFV registered?

DK57 DFV is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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