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LJ53 MZT

2003 Gilera Runner

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,974 mi
Last recorded17,974 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 MZT
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 17,974 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front off side front indicator loose

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 17,974 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 17,974 miles

Rear Tyre is slightly under inflated

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 17,974 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 17,700 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 17,588 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 15,104 miles

Outer Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 15,057 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 15,057 miles

Inner Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

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

Outer Front Lower Brake drum(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 14,299 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 12,976 miles

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 MZT is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MZT, 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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LJ53 MZT is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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