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S83 UBC

1998 Gilera Runner

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

6,850 mi
Last recorded6,850 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Gilera Runner11,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS83 UBC
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 6,850 miles

Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 29,257 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 24,634 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 24,634 miles

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 22,632 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 22,632 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 17,426 miles

dampness around carb

dampness around front forks

head bearings worn

no front side light

rear lamp broken

rear suspension arm bush worn

Fail 7 Apr 2011 17,417 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

dampness around carb

dampness around front forks

head bearings worn

no front side light

rear lamp broken

rear suspension arm bush worn

Pass 1 Apr 2010 13,154 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 11,501 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 11,234 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 11,003 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 11,003 miles

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

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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S83 UBC is a 1998 Gilera Runner in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 S83 UBC, 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 S83 UBC registered?

S83 UBC is a 1998 Gilera Runner, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S83 UBC safe to buy?

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