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RX08 HWV

2008 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Gilera Runner9,700 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 HWV
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2016

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on non-runner and no battery (1.1.3a)

Direction indicator not working non-runner and no battery (1.5.1c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system engine mount (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system main body to engine mount missing (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system silencer to body mount bolt missing (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition non-runner and no battery (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies non-runner and no battery (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam non-runner and no battery (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam non-runner and no battery (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working non-runner and no battery (1.7.3a)

Horn not working non-runner and no battery (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired broken (1.5.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies non-runner and no battery (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake top cover cable tie across brake lever (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component bushes worn out (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease major oil leak from engine covering whole back end (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

oil pipe disconected

Pass 2 Oct 2013 10,105 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 10,105 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 3,939 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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RX08 HWV is a 2008 Gilera Runner in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 9,700 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 RX08 HWV, 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 18 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX08 HWV registered?

RX08 HWV is a 2008 Gilera Runner, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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