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YB03 LBL

2003 Gilera Cougar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68 mi
Last recorded68 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Gilera Cougar6,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 LBL
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 68 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 65 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 20 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 6,821 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 6,821 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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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YB03 LBL is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 6,730 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 YB03 LBL, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB03 LBL registered?

YB03 LBL is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 June 2003.

Is YB03 LBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB03 LBL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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