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S407 CGX

1998 Gilera Runner

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

923 mi
Last recorded923 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS407 CGX
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 923 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 923 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 913 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 7 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 4 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

kill switch not working

Pass 23 Jan 2006 8,258 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 8,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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S407 CGX is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 S407 CGX, 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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What year was S407 CGX registered?

S407 CGX is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 5 August 1998.

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