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EN51 OHO

2001 Ford Cougar

Green Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,369 mi
Last recorded110,369 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Cougar75,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 OHO
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 110,369 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 110,369 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 103,269 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 103,269 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 91,345 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 91,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 76,273 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 76,272 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 65,462 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 65,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

nsf & nsr tyres llow tread,just legal.req att NOW

Pass 16 Dec 2008 57,317 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 57,317 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 48,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 35,636 miles

fr & rear pads getting low.

osf tyre low tread.

Pass 20 Dec 2005 23,017 miles

O/S/F WIPER BLADE SPLIT, N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE!

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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EN51 OHO is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Green with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EN51 OHO, 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 EN51 OHO registered?

EN51 OHO is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is EN51 OHO safe to buy?

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