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S473 TJA

1998 Gilera Runner

Gold Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,966 mi
Last recorded24,966 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS473 TJA
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 24,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2012 14,394 miles

rear engine and swing arm mounts weak.

Pass 24 Mar 2010 12,790 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2010 12,781 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Fail 11 Jun 2009 11,595 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 11,595 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 10,481 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 8,279 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 8,187 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 8,187 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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S473 TJA is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Gold with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S473 TJA, 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 S473 TJA registered?

S473 TJA is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 2 December 1998.

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