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Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes slight movement
Offside Rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes have slight movement
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Nearside Rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes slight movement
Offside Rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes have slight movement
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
speedo cable is missing
there is travel in the rear brake application but still has reverse travel
Drive chain needs adjustment
Front brake could be better,needs service
Slight play in headstock,needs adjustment
Speedo cable damaged,will need new one
requires rear mudgard
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain needs adjusting
No front mudguard fitted
An item not tested (Manual)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
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))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
bike in poor overall condition
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HF03 KNW is a 2003 Gilera Cougar in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2003 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 6,730 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 HF03 KNW, 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 23 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HF03 KNW registered?
HF03 KNW is a 2003 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 June 2003.
Is HF03 KNW safe to buy?
The MOT history for HF03 KNW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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