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Y188 BLJ

2001 Gilera Runner

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

18,012 mi
Last recorded18,012 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Gilera Runner11,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY188 BLJ
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 18,012 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 17,992 miles

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Apr 2015 15,130 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 15,130 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

no dip switch fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2011 10,613 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2011 10,613 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2011 10,595 miles

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2010 6,580 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 16,019 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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Y188 BLJ is a 2001 Gilera Runner in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 11,264 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 Y188 BLJ, 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 25 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y188 BLJ registered?

Y188 BLJ is a 2001 Gilera Runner, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y188 BLJ safe to buy?

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