MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,537 miAbove average mileage for this year
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bonnet catch cable is slack
both front brake pipes are slightly corroded
both front to rear brake pipes are quite corroded, more so the offside
both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges
both head lamps are opaque, the aims are ok
bottom power steering pipes are slightly corroded and filming of oil around that area. no visable leaks at time of test
front discs are slightly corroded and worn
oil leak
rear discs are pitted slightly
surface corrosion rear subframe
Recommend full brake inspection soon, as rear discs are rusty.
Oil leak
both offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly pitted
both offside and nearside rear brake pipes slightly pitted
Centre Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
1. Nsr tyre is low on tread †2. Front brake pads are low †3. osf tyre is low on tread †4. Rear Subframe corroded †5. Front & rear brake discs are worn
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
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T277 FJW is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 T277 FJW, 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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T277 FJW is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 29 June 1999.
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