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AV58 FFK

2008 Ford Cougar

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,273 mi
Last recorded136,273 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 FFK
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 136,273 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge slightly wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear fuel pipe seepage

evidence of an oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2021 136,273 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge slightly wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear fuel pipe seepage

evidence of an oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2020 126,188 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers are smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 126,188 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers are smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 121,495 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 109,351 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 94,898 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 87,606 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 87,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 73,570 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 73,570 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 61,389 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 52,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 44,492 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?

Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,383
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
13,390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,699
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,462
position lamp(s) not working 9,511
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,919
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,673
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AV58 FFK is a 2008 Ford Cougar in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV58 FFK, 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 18 years old, this Ford Cougar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV58 FFK registered?

AV58 FFK is a 2008 Ford Cougar, first registered on 13 September 2008.

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