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V217 GCS

1999 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,240 mi
Last recorded20,240 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV217 GCS
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 20,240 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2007 14,132 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 13,193 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 13,185 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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V217 GCS is a 1999 Gilera Runner in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V217 GCS, 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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What year was V217 GCS registered?

V217 GCS is a 1999 Gilera Runner, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V217 GCS safe to buy?

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