MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,184 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery is not holding a charge
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Coolant leak is fairly large ()
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Wiper is in poor condition
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Battery is not holding a charge
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Coolant leak is fairly large ()
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Wiper is in poor condition
Oil is severely overfilled
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Noise from under bonnet/engine
Off side front fog lamp is innopereative
Roof aerial mast is missing
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Noise from under bonnet/engine
Off side front fog lamp is innopereative
Roof aerial mast is missing
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
a/c oil leak
coolant leak
a/c oil leak
coolant leak
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Off side front fog lamp is innoperative
Rear wiper blade rubber is in a poor condition
Roof aerial mast is missing
Tax disc appears to be badly placed
air conditioning oil leak
loud whining from engine bay
severe engine oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
air conditioning oil leak
bonnet release catch insecure
coolant light on
engine coolant below minimum marker
engine oil not showing on dipstick (3 litres added for test)
loud whining from engine bay
severe engine oil leak
O/S/F fog lamp inop
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
O/S/F fog lamp inop
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre cracking on inner wall
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
front wiper blades not very ifficient
engine oil leak / needs to be checked further
slight play to near side front wheel bearing
tyre pressure low to near side rear wheel
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y374 LJN is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 Y374 LJN, 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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Y374 LJN is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 18 April 2001.
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