MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
new clocks
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Chain guard missing
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Chain guard missing
Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Gilera Cougar?
Based on 7,923 MOT tests across 1,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ02 NLV is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 WJ02 NLV, 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 WJ02 NLV registered?
WJ02 NLV is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 1 May 2002.
Is WJ02 NLV safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJ02 NLV shows 9 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.
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