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FJ08 FOH

2008 Gilera Runner

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

2,388 mi
Last recorded2,388 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Gilera Runner9,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 FOH
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 2,388 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 2,388 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 8,192 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 15,158 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 14,540 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 14,540 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 14,451 miles

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

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 8,145 miles

Front tyre worn un-even

Speedo not working

Fail 15 Mar 2013 8,145 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front tyre worn un-even

Speedo not working

Pass 17 Mar 2012 6,625 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2011 5,187 miles

n/s bodywork damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2011 5,187 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

n/s bodywork damaged

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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FJ08 FOH is a 2008 Gilera Runner in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FJ08 FOH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ08 FOH?

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What year was FJ08 FOH registered?

FJ08 FOH is a 2008 Gilera Runner, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is FJ08 FOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 FOH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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