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OU04 UPW

2004 Gilera Stalker

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

18,477 mi
Last recorded18,477 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Gilera Stalker13,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 UPW
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 18,477 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 18,454 miles

Forks insecure Excess wear in upper fork bushes, apparent by movement when when brake is applied. Also corroded causing fork action to be stiff. (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 17,511 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 17,508 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REPAIR ON PIPE BACK TO AIR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 17,503 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 16,123 miles

Front Shock absorbers have slightly stiff movement

Pass 29 Jul 2020 15,896 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 15,857 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 15,669 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 15,664 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 15,608 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 15,551 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 15,464 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 15,416 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 15,044 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2013 15,028 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 13,344 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 11,384 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,566 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 9,531 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,934 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 5,965 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 4,495 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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OU04 UPW is a 2004 Gilera Stalker in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OU04 UPW, 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 OU04 UPW registered?

OU04 UPW is a 2004 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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