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X932 WJR

2000 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,669 mi
Last recorded9,669 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Gilera Cougar6,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX932 WJR
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 May 2013 9,669 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

cut in rear

Fail 21 Apr 2012 9,669 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 9,669 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 30 Sep 2010 9,669 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 21 Sep 2010 9,669 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing

Pass 24 Aug 2009 7,664 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 7,664 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 5,194 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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X932 WJR is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X932 WJR, 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 X932 WJR registered?

X932 WJR is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 2 October 2000.

Is X932 WJR safe to buy?

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