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Y342 AOR

2001 Gilera Cougar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,137 mi
Last recorded9,137 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY342 AOR
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 9,137 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 8,939 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 8,937 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering linkage has excessive free play Handlebar bushes (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 8,915 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 8,912 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 8,877 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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Y342 AOR is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 5,848 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 Cougar fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y342 AOR, 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 25 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y342 AOR registered?

Y342 AOR is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 28 July 2001.

Is Y342 AOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y342 AOR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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