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DG51 ZHW

2001 Gilera Runner

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,647 mi
Last recorded11,647 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Gilera Runner11,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 ZHW
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 11,647 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2025 11,647 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 18,703 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 6,111 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 20 May 2009 6,107 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 6,107 miles

Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 May 2006 4,836 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 4,832 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Exhaust leaking slightly.

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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DG51 ZHW is a 2001 Gilera Runner in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 11,264 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 DG51 ZHW, 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 25 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG51 ZHW registered?

DG51 ZHW is a 2001 Gilera Runner, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is DG51 ZHW safe to buy?

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