MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,095 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes front to rear at rear of car (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades split (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
NEAR SIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR UNIT MISSING
NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL CUT
OFF SIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT RAUGHNESS
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
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V280 JGB is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V280 JGB, 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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What year was V280 JGB registered?
V280 JGB is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 19 October 1999.
Is V280 JGB safe to buy?
The MOT history for V280 JGB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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