MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,635 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
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 VZW is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 LK03 VZW, 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 VZW registered?
LK03 VZW is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 June 2003.
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