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R545 BLA

1998 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,742 mi
Last recorded16,742 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR545 BLA
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2012 16,742 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 May 2009 16,337 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 14,358 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 14,299 miles

Inner Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 13,943 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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R545 BLA is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 R545 BLA, 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 R545 BLA registered?

R545 BLA is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 2 July 1998.

Is R545 BLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R545 BLA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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