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J12 DYM

1998 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

7,529 mi
Last recorded7,529 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 DYM
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2019 7,529 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

water leak from cylinder head

Pass 7 Apr 2015 11,254 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 11,214 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 11,224 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 8,601 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 8,587 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 7,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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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J12 DYM is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,136 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 J12 DYM, 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 28 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J12 DYM registered?

J12 DYM is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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