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LJ03 VNP

2003 Gilera Runner

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

39,750 mi
Last recorded39,750 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 VNP
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 39,750 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 38,998 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 37,389 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine mounting (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2015 34,979 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 18,774 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 18,774 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,325 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 23 Sep 2013 16,320 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jul 2012 9,717 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 9,717 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 24,181 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 17,257 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 17,257 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2009 16,402 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 16,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 16,271 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 16,278 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 9,207 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 9,099 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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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LJ03 VNP is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LJ03 VNP, 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 LJ03 VNP registered?

LJ03 VNP is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 12 July 2003.

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