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Y521 FHG

2001 Gilera Runner

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,047 mi
Last recorded12,047 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Gilera Runner11,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY521 FHG
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 12,047 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2025 12,045 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 11,847 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy slightly loud but not excessive (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2023 11,802 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 11,073 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 8,105 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 1,907 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 61 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 18,589 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 20,771 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 18,303 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 17,783 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 17,783 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Offside Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

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

Low air in front tyre

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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Y521 FHG is a 2001 Gilera Runner in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 Y521 FHG, 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 Y521 FHG registered?

Y521 FHG is a 2001 Gilera Runner, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y521 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y521 FHG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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