MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,096 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded near the fuel tank
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre pershing cracks (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front tyre wearing and nearing 2mm
Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated just pass 18% (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and n\s\f (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear and o\s\f (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
underbody has general corrosion
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
underbody has general corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under the floor few places (1.1.11 (c))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front tyre pershing cracks
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated park break just pass 16% (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places and rear sub frame and both sides rear inner sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
under the floor few places fuel pipe
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides from inside (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre slight pershing cracks
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel hand break just pass 16% (3.1.6b)
Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear inner sills slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides from inside (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front tyre slight pershing cracks
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel hand break just pass 16% (3.1.6b)
Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear inner sills slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel just pass the hand break 17% (3.1.6b)
both front brake discs slightly corroded
both rear brake pipes slightly corroded
n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
o/s headlight insecure
o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on the outer edge
slight corrosion on both rear inner sills
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front brake discs slightly corroded
both rear brake pipes slightly corroded
n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
o/s headlight insecure
o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on the outer edge
slight corrosion on both rear inner sills
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel filler neck (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside mirror insecure
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside mirror insecure
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside rear handbrake cable sticking
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A16 NRY is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2001 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 75,845 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 Ford Cougar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,699 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 NRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Cougar typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A16 NRY registered?
A16 NRY is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is A16 NRY safe to buy?
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