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X382 BHK

2000 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,342 mi
Last recorded127,342 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Cougar82,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX382 BHK
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 127,342 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 127,415 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Both headlights misting over, creating a weak image pattern

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2014 115,884 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 115,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre VERY WORN on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2013 96,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 85,273 miles

front brake discs baddlly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2011 84,008 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2010 79,958 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 73,920 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 73,912 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 61,751 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 52,297 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 41,952 miles

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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X382 BHK is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X382 BHK, 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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X382 BHK is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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