MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,275 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front brake binding slightly
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
front brake binding slightly
front tyre cracking on walls
Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
pillion grab rail insecure
side stand insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)
How Reliable is the Gilera Runner?
Based on 88,690 MOT tests across 16,357 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R231 FYG is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R231 FYG, 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 R231 FYG registered?
R231 FYG is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 15 April 1998.
Is R231 FYG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R231 FYG shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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