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LV52 RJJ

2002 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,771 mi
Last recorded7,771 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 RJJ
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 7,771 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 7,058 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 6,451 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 5,920 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 5,217 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 5,169 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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LV52 RJJ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LV52 RJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV52 RJJ?

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What year was LV52 RJJ registered?

LV52 RJJ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 3 December 2002.

Is LV52 RJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 RJJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV52 RJJ have outstanding finance?

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