MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,610 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
CORRSION ON REAR SUBFRAME
POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODING
SLIGHT CORRSION ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES
SLIGHT OIL LEAK
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
CORRSION ON REAR SUBFRAME
POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODING
SLIGHT CORRSION ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES
SLIGHT OIL LEAK
ADV REPLACE REAR TYRES / FRONT DISCS CORRODING BAD ON INNER EDGES / CORRSION ON REAR SUSPENSION UNITS
FRONT TYRES DIFFERENT SIZE THAN REAR / O/S/F DROP LINK BOOT SPLIT / O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / BOTH REAR TYRES STEPPING OUT ON INNER EDGES X PERRISHING BAD
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADV REPLACE REAR TYRES / FRONT DISCS CORRODING BAD ON INNER EDGES / CORRSION ON REAR SUSPENSION UNITS
FRONT TYRES DIFFERENT SIZE THAN REAR / O/S/F DROP LINK BOOT SPLIT / O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / BOTH REAR TYRES STEPPING OUT ON INNER EDGES X PERRISHING BAD
both front tyres wearing low inner edges.
front brake discs corroderd.
rear brake discs corroded.
rear brake pipes corroded.
rear tyres starting to perish
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres wearing low inner edges.
front brake discs corroderd.
rear brake discs corroded.
rear brake pipes corroded.
rear tyres starting to perish
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W335 LNG is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 W335 LNG, 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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W335 LNG is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 28 July 2000.
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