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NK03 LHJ

2003 Gilera Runner

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,762 mi
Last recorded20,762 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 LHJ
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 20,762 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 20,762 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,487 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 19,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stanchions (2.3.1)

Front tyre has cracking & deterioration

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

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 19,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stanchions (2.3.1)

Front tyre has cracking & deterioration

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 19,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front tyre has cracking

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear registration damaged,but not likely to be misread

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 19,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front tyre has cracking

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear registration damaged,but not likely to be misread

Pass 5 Jul 2013 15,995 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 15,792 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 15,566 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 15,566 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2010 12,317 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,380 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 8,898 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 7,582 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2007 7,512 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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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NK03 LHJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NK03 LHJ, 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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NK03 LHJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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