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WU52 KEK

2002 Gilera Cougar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

17,241 mi
Last recorded17,241 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Gilera Cougar6,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 KEK
MakeGilera
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 17,241 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 17,241 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 11,093 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 May 2013 10,016 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 9,976 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 9,976 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 8,856 miles

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

seriously damaged marker dvla yes ??

Fail 5 Sep 2007 8,854 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 5,783 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 5,781 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 1,918 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 1,918 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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WU52 KEK is a 2002 Gilera Cougar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WU52 KEK, 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 WU52 KEK registered?

WU52 KEK is a 2002 Gilera Cougar, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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