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Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
slight movement in rear swing-arm pivot
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
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X896 HFU is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 X896 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 X896 HFU registered?
X896 HFU is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 21 December 2000.
Is X896 HFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for X896 HFU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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