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BV57 VEL

2007 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,321 mi
Last recorded19,321 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Gilera Runner10,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 VEL
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 19,321 miles

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 16,637 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 16,574 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 15,850 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 15,522 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 15,522 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel spindle locking device missing R/H fork pinch bolt for wheel spindle missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2019 14,591 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 14,591 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 11,574 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 11,574 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 10,220 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 10,220 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 7,961 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 6,594 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 5,768 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 4,985 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 4,112 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 3,098 miles

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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BV57 VEL is a 2007 Gilera Runner in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 10,824 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 BV57 VEL, 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 19 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV57 VEL registered?

BV57 VEL is a 2007 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 November 2007.

Is BV57 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV57 VEL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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