MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,664 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front ,offside,upper drop link dust cover split
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside front antiroll bar droplink gaiter split
Offside front tyree bald on inner edge
Long handbrake travel
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Long handbrake travel
Low effort nearside handbrake
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
complete exhaust system is corroded slightly.
gearbox to engine stabilizer bracket is badly split and perished.
handbrake lever is close to maximum limit.
n/s and o/s anti-rollbar droplink dust covers are split.
oil leak from sump gasket.
rear subframe and trailing arms are corroded slightly ok at time of test.
slight judder and inbalance from rear brakes.
slight play in rear trailing arm bushes.
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
complete exhaust system is corroded slightly.
gearbox to engine stabilizer bracket is badly split and perished.
handbrake lever is close to maximum limit.
n/s and o/s anti-rollbar droplink dust covers are split.
oil leak from sump gasket.
rear subframe and trailing arms are corroded slightly ok at time of test.
slight brake judder and inbalance front front brakes.
slight judder and inbalance from rear brakes.
slight play in rear trailing arm bushes.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front & rear brake dics are rusty. †
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake dics are very rusty back & front. †n/s/r tyre is in very poor condition. †
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
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S199 WTW is a 1998 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1998 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 87,878 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 S199 WTW, 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 28 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S199 WTW is a 1998 Ford Cougar, first registered on 10 November 1998.
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