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S43 MRA

1998 Gilera Runner

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,462 mi
Last recorded38,462 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS43 MRA
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 38,462 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 38,450 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 14,174 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 14,174 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 14,174 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) spacer (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 8,687 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 8,687 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 4,889 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 4,718 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

headlamp pattern borderline pass

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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S43 MRA is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S43 MRA, 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 S43 MRA registered?

S43 MRA is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S43 MRA safe to buy?

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