MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,627 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking.
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge.
o/s/r tyre uneven wear, wearing badly inner edge.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking.
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge.
o/s/r tyre uneven wear, wearing badly inner edge.
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front and both rear tyres worn on inner edges
both rear brake discs corroded
rear tyres wearing inner edges.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
front brake discs are corroded on inner faces
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T818 JEG is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 T818 JEG, 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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T818 JEG is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 March 1999.
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