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X338 ONO

2001 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,573 mi
Last recorded51,573 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Cougar75,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX338 ONO
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 51,573 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 51,573 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 50,133 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 48,776 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 48,776 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 46,502 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 43,506 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 43,506 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2013 40,101 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 37,860 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 36,182 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 35,116 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Dec 2009 35,116 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 32,533 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 32,533 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 30,825 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,875 miles

1 Front & rear pads wearing low. † †2 Front discs are corroding & pitting. † †3 Frontb tyres are feathering away on the inner edges. † †4 O/S Front wheel has slight damage, i.e. lifting from beading. (as marked). † †Thanx.

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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X338 ONO is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 75,845 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 X338 ONO, 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 25 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X338 ONO registered?

X338 ONO is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X338 ONO safe to buy?

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