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FJ03 FRK

2003 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,290 mi
Last recorded43,290 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 FRK
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 43,290 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2011 4,230 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

front nearside mudguard mounting broken

Pass 6 Oct 2010 35,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,738 miles

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

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 28,735 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2007 28,025 miles

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear suspension stiff

light switch operation poor

Pass 23 Jun 2006 9,017 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 8,924 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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FJ03 FRK is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FJ03 FRK, 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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FJ03 FRK is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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