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W497 DTW

2000 Gilera Runner

Grey Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,230 mi
Last recorded3,230 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 DTW
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 3,230 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 3,216 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

battery not showing charge

Fail 1 May 2018 3,193 miles

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

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

battery not showing charge

ign switch faulty

Pass 4 Jul 2016 3,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted.

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 3,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted.

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 3,122 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside and offside fork stanchions corroded.

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

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 3,122 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside and offside fork stanchions corroded.

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 3,045 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 3,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 Jul 2013 3,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2012 3,007 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 2,687 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 2,687 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 2,512 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 32,445 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 32,259 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 31,924 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2005 31,924 miles

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

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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W497 DTW is a 2000 Gilera Runner in Grey with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W497 DTW, 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.

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What year was W497 DTW registered?

W497 DTW is a 2000 Gilera Runner, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W497 DTW safe to buy?

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