MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GN51 YKR is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 GN51 YKR, 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 GN51 YKR registered?
GN51 YKR is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 19 October 2001.
Is GN51 YKR safe to buy?
The MOT history for GN51 YKR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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