MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,528 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Stop lamp not working front operated (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front brake lamp switch was inoperative, this has been replaced.
handlebar mounting bolts were loose, these have been secured.
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KE03 HBJ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KE03 HBJ, 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 KE03 HBJ registered?
KE03 HBJ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 16 April 2003.
Is KE03 HBJ safe to buy?
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