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LJ55 ZVK

2005 Gilera Runner

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,822 mi
Last recorded15,822 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Gilera Runner15,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 ZVK
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 15,822 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 23,608 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 23,608 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 23,608 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 23,611 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 23,611 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 23,612 miles

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

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

Front mudguard missing .

Rear light lense missing .

Pass 8 Apr 2016 20,003 miles

Rear Tread on rear tyre is below 1mm,

Fail 5 Apr 2016 20,003 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play Deep notch in upper bearing (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tread on rear tyre is below 1mm,

Pass 22 Jul 2014 19,996 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 18,540 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 18,540 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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LJ55 ZVK is a 2005 Gilera Runner in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 15,548 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 LJ55 ZVK, 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 21 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ55 ZVK registered?

LJ55 ZVK is a 2005 Gilera Runner, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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