MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,961 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
front chain guard missing
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
front chain guard missing
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
number plate light not working
seat locating pin damaged
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
number plate light not working
seat locating pin damaged
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LK03 VDJ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 LK03 VDJ, 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 LK03 VDJ registered?
LK03 VDJ is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 12 June 2003.
Is LK03 VDJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for LK03 VDJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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