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YD02 ZVJ

2002 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,534 mi
Last recorded7,534 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 ZVJ
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2015 7,534 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 May 2015 7,520 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 21 May 2014 6,851 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

gear select pivot slightly worn

Pass 22 May 2013 5,589 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch lever pivots slightly worn

Pass 1 Jun 2012 4,488 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

fairings missing

gear select pivots worn

Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 3,974 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 2,786 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 1,688 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 11,787 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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YD02 ZVJ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 6,392 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 YD02 ZVJ, 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 24 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD02 ZVJ registered?

YD02 ZVJ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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