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LN51 FKT

2001 Gilera Cougar

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,486 mi
Last recorded33,486 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Gilera Cougar5,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 FKT
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2014 33,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

no mirrors

Pass 14 Aug 2013 11,554 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 9,250 miles

Rear Wheel fractured but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2008 5,590 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 5,590 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 3,784 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 3,086 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?

Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
624
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 386
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 372
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 320
Drive chain excessively loose 235
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
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LN51 FKT is a 2001 Gilera Cougar in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LN51 FKT, 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 LN51 FKT registered?

LN51 FKT is a 2001 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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The MOT history for LN51 FKT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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