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X918 UJN

2000 Ford Cougar

Black Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,844 mi
Last recorded113,844 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Cougar82,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 UJN
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 113,844 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 107,942 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 102,499 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 102,498 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 96,202 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 93,311 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 88,260 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 88,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 82,263 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 75,541 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 71,069 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 66,515 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 61,157 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 61,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 58,766 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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X918 UJN is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Black with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X918 UJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X918 UJN registered?

X918 UJN is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X918 UJN safe to buy?

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