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BD51 WTK

2001 Gilera Cougar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,868 mi
Last recorded23,868 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 WTK
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 23,868 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 23,867 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2017 6,041 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front folks covered

Pass 30 Oct 2014 5,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front folks covered

Pass 13 Feb 2008 5,880 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 5,722 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 3,492 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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BD51 WTK is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 5,848 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 BD51 WTK, 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 25 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD51 WTK registered?

BD51 WTK is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is BD51 WTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 WTK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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