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X646 HFU

2000 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,199 mi
Last recorded3,199 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Gilera Cougar6,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX646 HFU
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 3,199 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 3,199 miles

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

Offside Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2009 2,775 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 4,779 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 4,771 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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X646 HFU is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X646 HFU, 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 X646 HFU registered?

X646 HFU is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X646 HFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X646 HFU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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