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FJ09 GRF

2009 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,215 mi
Last recorded20,215 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Gilera Runner8,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 GRF
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 20,215 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 20,202 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 16,262 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 16,259 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 18,864 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 18,864 miles

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 17,950 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front fork seals misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

various panel sections loose

Fail 26 Jun 2019 17,948 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working stop lamp not working from rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front fork seals misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

various panel sections loose

Pass 13 Jul 2018 17,211 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 15,647 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 13,936 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 13,936 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 12,173 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 12,168 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 9,130 miles

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

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

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

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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FJ09 GRF is a 2009 Gilera Runner in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 8,810 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 FJ09 GRF, 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 17 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ09 GRF registered?

FJ09 GRF is a 2009 Gilera Runner, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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