MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,495 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Handlebar corroded to the extent that detachment is likely (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front tyre flat
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
Fuel cap ineffective unable to open to check (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
front tyre flat
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
fuel filler seal slightly perished but performance not reduced, replace as soon as possible
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
number plate light not working
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KL02 BCV is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 KL02 BCV, 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 KL02 BCV registered?
KL02 BCV is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 21 March 2002.
Is KL02 BCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for KL02 BCV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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