MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,349 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipes slightly corroded
Front brake discs slightly pitted/corroded
Fuel pipes slightly corroded
Minor oil leak from engine area
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight corrosion forming on offside rear wheel arch
Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar bush
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Signs corrosion on front disc's
Signs of perishing on both front tyres
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
light condensation in front headlamps
pas pipes corroded
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (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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TIW 2553 is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 TIW 2553, 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 TIW 2553?
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What year was TIW 2553 registered?
TIW 2553 is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 19 April 1999.
Is TIW 2553 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TIW 2553 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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