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LJ53 LWD

2003 Gilera Runner

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

59,584 mi
Last recorded59,584 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 LWD
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,584 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 54,871 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 54,871 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 47,723 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 47,723 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 40,207 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 40,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 32,289 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2008 32,289 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 25,343 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 25,343 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 16,865 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 16,865 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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LJ53 LWD is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LJ53 LWD, 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 LJ53 LWD registered?

LJ53 LWD is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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