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GU52 ZRC

2003 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,867 mi
Last recorded10,867 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Gilera Cougar6,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 ZRC
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,867 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 10,867 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,665 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 10,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 10,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 9,701 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 9,463 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 9,081 miles

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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GU52 ZRC is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 6,730 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 GU52 ZRC, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 ZRC registered?

GU52 ZRC is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is GU52 ZRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 ZRC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU52 ZRC have outstanding finance?

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