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V640 KHJ

1999 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,225 mi
Last recorded78,225 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV640 KHJ
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 78,225 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 78,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2009 70,638 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 61,982 miles

nearside front inner c.v gaitor leaking

Fail 13 Jun 2008 61,982 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

nearside front inner c.v gaitor leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2007 53,951 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2006 45,837 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 44,851 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2005 44,851 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r brake disc scored

How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?

Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,383
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
13,390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,699
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,462
position lamp(s) not working 9,511
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,919
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,673
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V640 KHJ is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V640 KHJ, 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 V640 KHJ registered?

V640 KHJ is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V640 KHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V640 KHJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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