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WK51 FXG

2002 Gilera Cougar

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,172 mi
Last recorded21,172 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 FXG
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 21,172 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 21,172 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,588 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 20,568 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 20,178 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 18,115 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Dec 2007 18,115 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 15,080 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 15,080 miles

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 12,093 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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WK51 FXG is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 6,392 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 WK51 FXG, 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 24 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK51 FXG registered?

WK51 FXG is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 12 January 2002.

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