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PN52 ULR

2002 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,263 mi
Last recorded16,263 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 ULR
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 16,263 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

number plate cracked but readable

Fail 20 Aug 2014 16,261 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front mudgaurd broken

number plate cracked but can be read

offside footpeg slightly insecure

Pass 15 Aug 2013 12,179 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

chain gaurd missing

front mudgaurd is broken

Pass 18 Aug 2012 7,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Aug 2011 4,011 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Aug 2010 2,820 miles

play in handlebars due to rubber mountings

Fail 10 Aug 2010 2,820 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

play in handlebars due to rubber mountings

Pass 20 Jun 2008 1,800 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2006 1,782 miles

front mudguard split and damaged

How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?

Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
624
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 386
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 372
Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 320
Drive chain excessively loose 235
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
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PN52 ULR is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PN52 ULR, 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 PN52 ULR registered?

PN52 ULR is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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