MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,403 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
both front fork stanchion slightly pitted
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
both front fork stanchion slightly pitted
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
no.plate lamp inoperative
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W344 PTS is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 6,030 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 W344 PTS, 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 26 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W344 PTS registered?
W344 PTS is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 25 August 2000.
Is W344 PTS safe to buy?
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