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W531 ENO

2000 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

2,462 mi
Last recorded2,462 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Gilera Cougar6,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW531 ENO
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 2,462 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 1,170 miles

Front BRAKE FLEXI HOSE ROUTING CATCHING ON FRAM LOCK TO LOCK

Front TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED 3.00 * 17

HEADLIGHT BEAM PATERN DETERIORATED

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR PEGS ()

Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED 130 70 17

Fail 1 Oct 2019 1,148 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced WORK OK ON MAIN BEAM (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible NO BEAM PATTERN (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front BRAKE FLEXI HOSE ROUTING CATCHING ON FRAM LOCK TO LOCK

Front TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED 3.00 * 17

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR PEGS ()

Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED 130 70 17

Pass 7 Nov 2018 230 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2011 82 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 78 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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W531 ENO is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 W531 ENO, 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 W531 ENO registered?

W531 ENO is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 31 August 2000.

Is W531 ENO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W531 ENO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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