MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front number plate slightly damaged
N/S/R brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front number plate slightly damaged
N/S/R brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both wiper blade rubbers split slightly
front registration plate damaged slightly
nearside rear brake binding slightly
Advise on corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Advise on corrosion to underneath of vehicle
Advise on front number plate damaged slightly
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advise on corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Advise on corrosion to underneath of vehicle
Advise on front number plate damaged slightly
Advise on nail in n/s/r tyre
Advise on nail in o/s/r tyre
Advise on slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipe
Advise on slight damage to front number plate
Advise on o/s/f tyre nearly on limit of tread wear
Advise on slight corrosion to both front metal brake pipes
Advise on slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre
Advise on o/s/f tyre nearly on limit of tread wear
Advise on slight corrosion to both front metal brake pipes
Advise on slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
advised on power steering noisey in operation when cold -functioning o.k
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
advised on power steering noisey in operation when cold -functioning o.k
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y905 KAX is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 Y905 KAX, 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 Y905 KAX registered?
Y905 KAX is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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