MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,203 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant warning on dash
n/s/f fog lamp not working
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant warning on dash
n/s/f fog lamp not working
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower fog light out
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing (1.1.11 (c))
Rear sills corroded
Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower fog light out
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing (1.1.11 (c))
Rear sills corroded
Nearside Rear sill corroded
Offside Rear sill corroded
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis or sill pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front tyre worn
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear some corrosion to chassis and rear sill plastic cover on some of the sills i cannot see
Central Rear Lower sub frame corroded
Nearside Rear Inner tyre wear edge
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s/r side light go out with fog lamp on o/s (1.3.2f)
Central Rear Lower sub frame corroded
Nearside Rear Inner tyre wear edge
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
n/s/r floor and o/s/r floor heavily corroded but unable to hole at present
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Goes off when fog turned on. (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s and o/s floor. trailing arm mount area. (2.4.A.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear sub frame corroded
n/s/r and o/s/r sills corroded cannot hole on test
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp out when you put o/s/r fog light on (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear sub frame corroded
n/s/r and o/s/r sills corroded cannot hole on test
corrosion too inner sills n/s/ and o/s rear
front down pipe flexy worn and lose
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle hand brake no effort (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion too inner sills n/s/ and o/s rear
front down pipe flexy worn and lose
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion on both rear inner sills unable to hole at present
surface corrosion on rear suspension
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
corrosion on both rear inner sills unable to hole at present
surface corrosion on rear suspension
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres starting to crack
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
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Y963 HAA is a 2001 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 Y963 HAA, 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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Y963 HAA is a 2001 Ford Cougar, first registered on 31 May 2001.
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