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LG52 YYK

2003 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,450 mi
Last recorded15,450 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Gilera Cougar6,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 YYK
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 15,450 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 15,450 miles

Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Chain guard missing

Pass 14 Nov 2009 12,947 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 7,619 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre flat

handlebar rubber mounts have slight movement

Pass 13 Apr 2007 7,617 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 7,617 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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LG52 YYK is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LG52 YYK, 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 LG52 YYK registered?

LG52 YYK is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is LG52 YYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 YYK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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