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EU02 FHF

2002 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

63,411 mi
Last recorded63,411 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Cougar72,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 FHF
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 63,411 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 62,731 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 62,266 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 60,682 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 58,167 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 56,772 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 56,772 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 54,232 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread split on inside but not showing canvas or cords

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 54,232 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread split on inside but not showing canvas or cords

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

Pass 6 May 2016 51,277 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 51,262 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 51,262 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 6 Feb 2012 49,201 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 43,008 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 36,411 miles

rear brake pads may be approaching wear limit

Pass 21 Feb 2009 30,038 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 27,811 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 25,603 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 21,475 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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EU02 FHF is a 2002 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 72,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU02 FHF, 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 24 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU02 FHF registered?

EU02 FHF is a 2002 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is EU02 FHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU02 FHF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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