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R657 ORB

1998 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,061 mi
Last recorded14,061 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR657 ORB
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2011 14,061 miles

Slight play in engine mounts Exhaust blowing due to snapped stud Cut in rear tyre but does not reach cords

Pass 3 Aug 2010 13,172 miles

cut in rear tyre.

exhaust blowing due to snapped stud.

slight play in engine mountings.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 12,365 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,548 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 10,337 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 10,301 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 8,491 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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R657 ORB is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Red with a 179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R657 ORB, 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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How do I check the history of R657 ORB?

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What year was R657 ORB registered?

R657 ORB is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 5 March 1998.

Is R657 ORB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R657 ORB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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