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W251 BJN

2000 Gilera Cougar

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4 mi
Last recorded4 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2006
Typical for 2000 Gilera Cougar6,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW251 BJN
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2006 4 miles

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

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

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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W251 BJN is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Gilera Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 6,030 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 W251 BJN, 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 26 years old, this Gilera Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W251 BJN registered?

W251 BJN is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W251 BJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W251 BJN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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