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Y733 TNC

2001 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,059 mi
Last recorded18,059 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY733 TNC
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 18,059 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 17,707 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 17,242 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 12,665 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 12,665 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 9,962 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 9,941 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 4,510 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 3,446 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 3,446 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 1,631 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 543 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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Y733 TNC is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y733 TNC, 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 Y733 TNC registered?

Y733 TNC is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y733 TNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y733 TNC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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