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LJ58 GWE

2008 Gilera Fuoco 500

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,451 mi
Last recorded24,451 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Gilera Fuoco 50018,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 GWE
MakeGilera
ModelFuoco 500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 24,451 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 24,451 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,693 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 18,150 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated very slight corrosion (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 54,291 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 51,820 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 51,820 miles

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 30,780 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 46,064 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 46,064 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 41,789 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 35,851 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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LJ58 GWE is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500 in Red with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ58 GWE, 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 LJ58 GWE registered?

LJ58 GWE is a 2008 Gilera Fuoco 500, first registered on 9 December 2008.

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