MOT Status
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79,098 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower control arm front bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, next to the fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Position lamp not working Both fronts. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corroded through. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower control arm front bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, next to the fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting at the ends. (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
brake lines underseal coated handbrake shows little reserve travel
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
brake lines underseal coated handbrake shows little reserve travel
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Park brake only just met minimum requirements. It would appear that the park brake requires adjustment or repair
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
both front headlights aim getting poor
both mirrors cracked
wipers poor
both side mirrors cracked but still visible
front wipers poor
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
nearside front tyre outer wall cut
parking brake efficiency only just passed - 16%
wipers poor
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
battery terminal corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside door mirror glass broken but not affecting drivers view of the road
Offside door mirror glass broken but not affecting drivers view of the road
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre perished and splitting
nearside rear tyre perished and splitting
offside front tyre perished and splitting
offside rear tyre perished and splitting
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V295 FPO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 V295 FPO, 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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V295 FPO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 September 1999.
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