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S163 ADL

1998 Gilera Runner

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

25,592 mi
Last recorded25,592 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS163 ADL
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 25,592 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 23,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 23,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,829 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,165 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2011 20,165 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,165 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 20,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 20,165 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 20,165 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 18,023 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 16,229 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2006 16,228 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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S163 ADL is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 S163 ADL, 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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S163 ADL is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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