MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,338 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear tyres badly cracking
o/s/f tyre worn inner edge
o/s/f tyre worn inner edge
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Battery insecure
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear tyres badly cracking
n/s/r tyre cracking
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f tyre sidewall damage
n/s/r tyre cracking
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S308 XPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1999 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 87,490 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 S308 XPU, 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 27 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of S308 XPU?
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What year was S308 XPU registered?
S308 XPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 12 January 1999.
Is S308 XPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for S308 XPU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S308 XPU have outstanding finance?
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