MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EO51 XOP is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 EO51 XOP, 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 EO51 XOP registered?
EO51 XOP is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 27 November 2001.
Is EO51 XOP safe to buy?
The MOT history for EO51 XOP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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