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Y371 KAW

2001 Gilera Cougar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

3,063 mi
Last recorded3,063 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY371 KAW
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 3,063 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 2,908 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 2,876 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 2,806 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 2,782 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 2,725 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 2,683 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 2,655 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 2,595 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 2,595 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 2,516 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 2,470 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 2,470 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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Y371 KAW is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y371 KAW, 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 Y371 KAW registered?

Y371 KAW is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y371 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y371 KAW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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