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V162 FCY

1999 Gilera Runner

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,547 mi
Last recorded14,547 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV162 FCY
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2014 14,547 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Vehicle identification number not legible (6.3.5a)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2013 11,535 miles

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

slight play in fork bushes

Fail 9 Sep 2013 11,535 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

slight play in fork bushes

Pass 3 Oct 2012 9,933 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

floor repair very poor

o/s/f fork pitted

Fail 28 Sep 2012 9,682 miles

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

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

floor repair very poor

o/s/f fork pitted

Pass 28 Sep 2011 9,736 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 9,736 miles

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2010 9,736 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Left hand mirror glass mirror missing

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 9,736 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Left hand mirror glass mirror missing

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 9,736 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 9,736 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 9,736 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 9,736 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 9,736 miles

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2005 9,736 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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V162 FCY is a 1999 Gilera Runner in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 10,706 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 V162 FCY, 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 27 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V162 FCY is a 1999 Gilera Runner, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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