MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,831 miAbove average mileage for this year
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BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN
Front bumper insecure
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATED WITH WATER OR OTHER OIL
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN
Front bumper insecure
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATED WITH WATER OR OTHER OIL
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V358 LJN is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2000 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 82,058 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 V358 LJN, 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 26 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V358 LJN registered?
V358 LJN is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 27 January 2000.
Is V358 LJN safe to buy?
The MOT history for V358 LJN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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