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R968 JGC

1997 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,160 mi
Last recorded11,160 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Gilera Runner11,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR968 JGC
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2007 11,160 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2007 11,160 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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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R968 JGC is a 1997 Gilera Runner in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 11,108 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 R968 JGC, 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 29 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R968 JGC registered?

R968 JGC is a 1997 Gilera Runner, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is R968 JGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R968 JGC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R968 JGC have outstanding finance?

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