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Y394 FHJ

2001 Gilera Cougar

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,924 mi
Last recorded2,924 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY394 FHJ
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 2,924 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 2,787 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 May 2013 2,417 miles

flasher switch sticks occasionally

reg plate pamp inop

Fail 4 May 2013 2,417 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

flasher switch sticks occasionally

reg plate pamp inop

Pass 24 Apr 2012 689 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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Y394 FHJ is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y394 FHJ, 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 Y394 FHJ registered?

Y394 FHJ is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 21 April 2001.

Is Y394 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y394 FHJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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