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R172 RMO

1998 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,713 mi
Last recorded18,713 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR172 RMO
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2012 18,713 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 18,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 20,255 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 20,202 miles

Coolant leak

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 20,024 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 14,196 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

no front mudguard fitted (non structural)

no mirrors fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2008 10,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 9,655 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 9,643 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Sep 2006 9,637 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

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

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

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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R172 RMO is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,136 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 R172 RMO, 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 28 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R172 RMO registered?

R172 RMO is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 11 July 1998.

Is R172 RMO safe to buy?

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