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S259 SMB

1998 Gilera Runner 125

Gold Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

769 mi
Last recorded769 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner 12511,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS259 SMB
MakeGilera
ModelRunner 125
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2008 769 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 18,574 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 18,568 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 10,233 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 10,233 miles

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

How Reliable is the Gilera Runner 125?

Based on 5,673 MOT tests across 1,512 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
1,511
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 217
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 134
suspension bush has excessive free play 127
reflector on motorcycle missing 113
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S259 SMB is a 1998 Gilera Runner 125 in Gold with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Gilera Runner 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 11,355 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S259 SMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Runner 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Gilera Runner 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of S259 SMB?

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What year was S259 SMB registered?

S259 SMB is a 1998 Gilera Runner 125, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is S259 SMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S259 SMB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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