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VX05 TCO

2005 Gilera Stalker

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

32,412 mi
Last recorded32,412 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Gilera Stalker13,102 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 TCO
MakeGilera
ModelStalker
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2015 32,412 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 29,136 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 29,124 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2013 29,118 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 29,118 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 24,838 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 23,339 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 23,339 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 22,486 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 22,390 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 12,035 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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VX05 TCO is a 2005 Gilera Stalker in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Stalker models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 13,102 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 VX05 TCO, 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 21 years old, this Gilera Stalker is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 TCO registered?

VX05 TCO is a 2005 Gilera Stalker, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is VX05 TCO safe to buy?

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