MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,798 miAbove average mileage for this year
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CORROSION TO PRESCRIBED ARES BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION NOISY BUT NOT RESULTING IN ANY EXCESS MOVEMENT AT TIME OF TEST
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING AT TIME OF TEST
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PARKING BRAKE LEVER OPERATION TIGHT AT TIME OF TEST
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
CORROSION TO PRESCRIBED ARES BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST
NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING AT TIME OF TEST
PARKING BRAKE LEVER OPERATION TIGHT AT TIME OF TEST
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
front discs in poor condition osf tyre worn on edges
nsr handbrake reguires adjustment
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs slightly worn
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A2 HDV is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1999 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 87,490 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 A2 HDV, 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 27 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A2 HDV registered?
A2 HDV is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 14 January 1999.
Is A2 HDV safe to buy?
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