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HF04 TAU

2004 Gilera Stalker

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,904 mi
Last recorded28,904 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Gilera Stalker13,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 TAU
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 28,904 miles

Front Fork stanchions pitted/rusty.

Hi beam 'tale tale' not working.

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 27,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 25,534 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 19,880 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 17,049 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2011 17,049 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2010 17,049 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 17,049 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 16,927 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 12,109 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 12,080 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 11,108 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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HF04 TAU is a 2004 Gilera Stalker in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Stalker models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 13,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF04 TAU, 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 22 years old, this Gilera Stalker is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF04 TAU registered?

HF04 TAU is a 2004 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is HF04 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 TAU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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