MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar mounting has an unsafe modification fouling fuel tank (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/f fog light broken
passenger seat doesn't tilt
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/f fog light broken
passenger seat doesn't tilt
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
advise front brake pads look to be low replace as soon as possible
advise o/s & n/s front link arms top gaitors split
very strong advise o/s front tyre only just meets legal requierments of 1.6mm replace as soon as possible
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
advise front brake pads look to be low replace as soon as possible
advise o/s & n/s front link arms top gaitors split
very strong advise o/s front tyre only just meets legal requierments of 1.6mm replace as soon as possible
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LG51 YKE is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2001 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 75,845 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LG51 YKE, 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 LG51 YKE registered?
LG51 YKE is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is LG51 YKE safe to buy?
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