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DK53 VXJ

2003 Gilera Runner

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,342 mi
Last recorded61,342 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 VXJ
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,342 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 61,342 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 59,485 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 58,023 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 56,802 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 45,734 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 45,725 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 36,203 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Fail 16 Nov 2007 36,123 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 27,468 miles

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

seat loose

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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DK53 VXJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 14,538 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 DK53 VXJ, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK53 VXJ registered?

DK53 VXJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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