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W739 AGJ

2000 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,310 mi
Last recorded11,310 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Gilera Cougar6,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW739 AGJ
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 11,310 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

chain rusty

Pass 9 May 2018 11,022 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 11,022 miles

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 9,319 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 8,530 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 6,510 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 5,346 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 5,346 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 5,346 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 4,897 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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W739 AGJ 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 70%.

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 W739 AGJ, 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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W739 AGJ is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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