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V941 HLD

2000 Ford Cougar

Green Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,072 mi
Last recorded123,072 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Cougar82,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 HLD
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2017 123,072 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres perishing on outer walls

Pass 20 Sep 2016 119,908 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 116,894 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 113,338 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 108,071 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 103,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 97,870 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 92,398 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 87,050 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 80,716 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 73,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 65,604 miles

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)

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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V941 HLD is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Green with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V941 HLD, 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 V941 HLD registered?

V941 HLD is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 3 February 2000.

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