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V211 FWF

2000 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,211 mi
Last recorded130,211 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Cougar82,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV211 FWF
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2010 130,211 miles

both front brake discs worn below service limit

brake pipe length of vehicle corroded ( near fuel tank as marked)

n/s/ washer not working

oil filter maybe leaking

r/n/s light cluster damaged

r/n/s shock-absorber damp

r/o/s tyre worn

Fail 30 Jul 2010 130,211 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs worn below service limit

brake pipe length of vehicle corroded ( near fuel tank as marked)

n/s/ washer not working

oil filter maybe leaking

r/n/s light cluster damaged

r/n/s shock-absorber damp

r/o/s tyre worn

Fail 20 Jul 2009 120,579 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyre worn

front o/s tyre under inflated

windsreen stone chip

Pass 20 Jul 2009 120,579 miles

both rear tyre worn

front o/s tyre under inflated

windsreen stone chip

Pass 13 May 2008 106,770 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 106,770 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 97,163 miles

damage to front vallance

Fail 30 May 2007 97,163 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

damage to front lower valance

Fail 12 Apr 2006 83,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 83,987 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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V211 FWF is a 2000 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 V211 FWF, 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.

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What year was V211 FWF registered?

V211 FWF is a 2000 Ford Cougar, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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