MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,694 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak Engine ()
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR ROLL BAR DROP LINK RUBBERS CRACKING
REAR SUBFRAME/AXLE BADLY CORRODED
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
REAR ROLL BAR DROP LINK RUBBERS CRACKING
REAR SUBFRAME/AXLE BADLY CORRODED
FRONT BRAKE DISCS SIGNS OF WEAR
N/S REAR TYRE INSIDE+ OUTSIDE EDGES WORN
PETROL TANK STRAPS RUSTY
REAR ROLL BAR RUSTY
REAR SUBFRAME RUSTY
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS SIGNS OF WEAR
N/S + O/S FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES STARTING TO SEPERATE
N/S FRONT TYRE INSIDE + OUTSIDE EDGES WORN
PETROL TANK STRAPS RUSTY
REAR ROLL BAR RUSTY
REAR SUBFRAME RUSTY
225/40/18
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
rear wiper blade split
strongly advised offside front tyre sidewall cut too cords but not exceeding limits of 25 mm
225/40/18
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
rear wiper blade split
strongly advised offside front tyre sidewall cut too cords but not exceeding limits of 25 mm
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W169 KET is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 W169 KET, 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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W169 KET is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 28 March 2000.
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