MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,245 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre valve perished and cracked
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear parking break cable fouling brake on suspension component
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play and worn causing rumbling noise
Offside Front Lower oil leak from engine
Offside Front tyre valve perished and cracked
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre valve perished and cracked
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light bulb (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt seat belt twisted and stuck (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front tyre valve perished and cracked
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear parking break cable fouling brake on suspension component
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play and worn causing rumbling noise
Offside Front Lower oil leak from engine
Offside Front tyre valve perished and cracked
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre valve perished and cracked
nearside rear parking brake cable has chaffed through cable casing
nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play
rear number plate is delaminating
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside rear parking brake cable has chaffed through cable casing
nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play
rear number plate is delaminating
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside rear brake caliper damp
offside rear fuel hose perished
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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)
screen washers poor
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)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate stained
damage to front and rear number plates
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S877 STG is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 S877 STG, 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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S877 STG is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 15 January 1999.
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