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R598 JEV

1998 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,340 mi
Last recorded18,340 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR598 JEV
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2011 18,340 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 17,742 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2010 17,696 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,546 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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R598 JEV is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R598 JEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R598 JEV registered?

R598 JEV is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 4 July 1998.

Is R598 JEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R598 JEV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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