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W228 RYC

2000 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,998 mi
Last recorded13,998 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW228 RYC
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 13,998 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 9,736 miles

Front Front suspension stiffer than standard with slow/minimal rebound

Pass 11 May 2023 9,686 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 9,685 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 9,298 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 9,298 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 9,258 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 9,156 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 8,663 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 8,210 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2007 8,173 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 8,046 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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W228 RYC is a 2000 Gilera Runner in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 10,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W228 RYC, 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 26 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W228 RYC registered?

W228 RYC is a 2000 Gilera Runner, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W228 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W228 RYC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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