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V979 EHW

1999 Gilera Runner

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,775 mi
Last recorded12,775 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2007
Typical for 1999 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV979 EHW
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2007 12,775 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 9,239 miles

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 9,239 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 7,751 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Rear Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 7,751 miles

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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V979 EHW is a 1999 Gilera Runner in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 V979 EHW, 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 V979 EHW registered?

V979 EHW is a 1999 Gilera Runner, first registered on 17 December 1999.

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