MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,780 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi leaking (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component oil cooler damp (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
Offside Front tyre badly perished
Offside Rear tyre badly perished
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi leaking (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component oil cooler damp (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
Offside Front tyre badly perished
Offside Rear tyre badly perished
Rear discs poor condition
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both sub frames corroded
corrosion forming on both inner sill`s
oil leak
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both sub frames corroded
corrosion forming on both inner sill`s
oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres has cracking on tread depth
n/s/front tyre has cracking on tread depth
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres has cracking on tread depth
n/s/front tyre has cracking on tread depth
corrosion forming on inner sill panels
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
nsf and osf brake pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
nsf and osf brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges.
O/s/r tyre tread on 2.0mm.
slight condensation n/s/f headlight lens
slight scoremarks o/s/f brakedisc
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
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X759 RNO is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 X759 RNO, 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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X759 RNO is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 February 2001.
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