MOT Status
ValidMileage
9,573 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy exhaust noisy [at time of testing] (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
some corrosion to frame
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play SWINGARM (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
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MV02 XCG is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 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 MV02 XCG, 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 MV02 XCG registered?
MV02 XCG is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 May 2002.
Is MV02 XCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for MV02 XCG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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