MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
919 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Centre Front Upper Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Front Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
W983 CVX is a 2000 Gilera Cougar in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 W983 CVX, 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
How do I check the history of W983 CVX?
You can check the full history of W983 CVX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was W983 CVX registered?
W983 CVX is a 2000 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 17 May 2000.
Is W983 CVX safe to buy?
The MOT history for W983 CVX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W983 CVX have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W983 CVX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.