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Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey pipe and slightly loose (7.1.1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey pipe and slightly loose (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
rear tyre perishing on side walls
Chain guard missing
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Chain guard missing
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Chain guard missing
Chain guard missing
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ02 HKC is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 GJ02 HKC, 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 GJ02 HKC registered?
GJ02 HKC is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 14 June 2002.
Is GJ02 HKC safe to buy?
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