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Y722 LJO

2001 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,464 mi
Last recorded8,464 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY722 LJO
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 8,464 miles

exhaust in poor condition

seat in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2013 5,849 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

number plate light inop

Fail 11 Oct 2013 5,847 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

number plate light inop

Pass 3 Apr 2012 4,390 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

top h/bar bushes detyeriorating

Pass 12 Apr 2011 3,084 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 2,119 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 1,668 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 924 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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Y722 LJO is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y722 LJO, 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 Y722 LJO registered?

Y722 LJO is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 19 May 2001.

Is Y722 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y722 LJO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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