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LJ53 YZU

2003 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,755 mi
Last recorded31,755 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 YZU
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 31,755 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 30,694 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 24,310 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 20,861 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 24,461 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 22,388 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 19,161 miles

Nail in front tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 15,671 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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 YZU is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ53 YZU registered?

LJ53 YZU is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is LJ53 YZU safe to buy?

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