MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,067 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
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 far to the left (1.6)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
front tyre perished and split
rear brake travel
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY51 DXZ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 HY51 DXZ, 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 HY51 DXZ registered?
HY51 DXZ is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 5 February 2002.
Is HY51 DXZ safe to buy?
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