MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,657 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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nearside inner cv gaiter deteriorated
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
nearside inner cv gaiter deteriorated
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported by fuel fillter (3.6.B.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear sill (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped across subframe (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Both chassis rails corroaded
Both front wipers smearing screen
Both inner sills slightly corroaded
Centre exhaust corroaded
Front registration plate damaged
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside inner cv boot split
Offside mirror taped on
Rear brake disc's in a poor condition
Rear registration plate slightly delaminted
Slight play in both front wishbone bushes
All brakepipes slightly corroded
Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T488 SNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 T488 SNO, 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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T488 SNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 26 April 1999.
Is T488 SNO safe to buy?
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