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BU08 LUZ

2008 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,487 mi
Last recorded10,487 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Gilera Runner9,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 LUZ
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 10,487 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 8,835 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 8,835 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 8,812 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 8,040 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 8,029 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 7,769 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 7,769 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 6,996 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 6,304 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 3,298 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 3,070 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Gilera Runner?

Based on 88,690 MOT tests across 16,357 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,600
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,894
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,681
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,345
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BU08 LUZ is a 2008 Gilera Runner in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 9,700 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 Runner fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 LUZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Runner typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU08 LUZ registered?

BU08 LUZ is a 2008 Gilera Runner, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is BU08 LUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 LUZ 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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