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V911 LBT

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

145,554 mi
Last recorded145,554 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV911 LBT
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2010 145,554 miles

Battery insecure

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 135,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 135,124 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 122,098 miles

Front number plate is deteriorating.

Slight "knock from power steering but no play in system.

Worn hinges on driver's door.

Fail 6 Sep 2007 122,098 miles

Front number plate is deteriorating.

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Slight "knock from power steering but no play in system.

Worn hinges on driver's door.

Pass 15 Sep 2006 109,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Sep 2006 109,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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V911 LBT is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V911 LBT, 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 V911 LBT registered?

V911 LBT is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V911 LBT safe to buy?

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