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HW04 BWU

2004 Gilera Stalker

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,301 mi
Last recorded37,301 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Gilera Stalker13,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 BWU
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 37,301 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 37,281 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2016 35,017 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

lower exhaust mount bolt missing. exhaust slightly loose.

Fail 12 Nov 2016 35,017 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

lower exhaust mount bolt missing. exhaust slightly loose.

Pass 29 Jan 2014 30,137 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 29 Jan 2014 30,137 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Exhaust system in contact with rear tyre

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 27,384 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 25,557 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 25,557 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

advise front brake stiff

Pass 24 Feb 2011 23,724 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 19,867 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 13,287 miles

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

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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HW04 BWU 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 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HW04 BWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HW04 BWU?

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What year was HW04 BWU registered?

HW04 BWU is a 2004 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 20 June 2004.

Is HW04 BWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW04 BWU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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