MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,962 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)
Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ03 LDY is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 LJ03 LDY, 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 LJ03 LDY registered?
LJ03 LDY is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 March 2003.
Is LJ03 LDY safe to buy?
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