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YN03 NZZ

2003 Gilera Cougar

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,911 mi
Last recorded1,911 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Gilera Cougar6,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 NZZ
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2014 1,911 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever bolt tight but missing lock nut

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front brake caliper not mounted equal distance either side of brake disc

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear mudguard chrome brackets have two mount bolts missing either side

Pass 29 Oct 2012 1,467 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 745 miles

front tyre perished

rear tyre perished

Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,838 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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YN03 NZZ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YN03 NZZ, 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.

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What year was YN03 NZZ registered?

YN03 NZZ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is YN03 NZZ safe to buy?

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