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BC53 ESU

2004 Gilera Runner 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

12,821 mi
Last recorded12,821 miles
Recorded on23 May 2008
Typical for 2004 Gilera Runner 12514,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 ESU
MakeGilera
ModelRunner 125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2008 12,821 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 12,802 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front mudguard not fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2008 12,769 miles

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

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

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

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front mudguard not fitted

rear number plate cracked

Pass 23 Jan 2007 6,906 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 6,867 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Gilera Runner 125?

Based on 5,673 MOT tests across 1,512 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
1,511
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 217
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 134
suspension bush has excessive free play 127
reflector on motorcycle missing 113
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BC53 ESU is a 2004 Gilera Runner 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2004 Gilera Runner 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 14,952 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC53 ESU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Runner 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Gilera Runner 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BC53 ESU is a 2004 Gilera Runner 125, first registered on 24 January 2004.

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