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GK52 YFN

2002 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YFN
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 8,775 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 8,763 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c) DANGEROUS

n plate light not working

slight pitting on both front shock absorbers

Pass 17 Aug 2011 8,717 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 8,718 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 May 2010 7,972 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 6,791 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 5,413 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 5,163 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 5,158 miles

Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?

Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
624
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 386
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 372
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 320
Drive chain excessively loose 235
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
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GK52 YFN is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 6,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Gilera Cougar fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK52 YFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Cougar typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK52 YFN registered?

GK52 YFN is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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