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W52 VLU

2000 Gilera Runner

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,158 mi
Last recorded14,158 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Gilera Runner10,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 VLU
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 14,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2020 14,153 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2020 14,145 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork Seals Leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel tank leaking Major Fuel Leak Under Vehicle (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested covered (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Covered (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling rear hub loose (2.4 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Wheel hub worn to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected rear wheel loose, excessive play (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly loose mounting bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Head Light Cover loose, not going to fall off

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 12,230 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 5 Aug 2017 12,227 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 12,170 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 11,934 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 11,480 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 9,650 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 9,650 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Oct 2012 9,650 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 6,698 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 6,687 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 26,261 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,904 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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W52 VLU is a 2000 Gilera Runner in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W52 VLU, 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 W52 VLU registered?

W52 VLU is a 2000 Gilera Runner, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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