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W935 WUB

2000 Ford Cougar

Black Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,178 mi
Last recorded128,178 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Cougar82,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW935 WUB
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2011 128,178 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 124,038 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 121,831 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 25 Jul 2008 116,759 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 116,759 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 106,197 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 95,433 miles

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

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2005 82,132 miles

O/S/R tyre 3mm 215/50R16V. †N/S/R cross over brake pipe surface corrosion.

Fail 5 Dec 2005 82,132 miles

O/S/R tyre 3mm 215/50R16V. †N/S/R cross over brake pipe surface corrosion.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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W935 WUB is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Black with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W935 WUB, 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 W935 WUB registered?

W935 WUB is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W935 WUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W935 WUB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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