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Ford Cougar

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,544 cc

V59 FVUMOT history

V59 FVU is a silver petrol Ford Cougar first used on 20 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
88,657 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V59 FVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Cougar
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V59 FVU was last recorded at 88,657 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,628 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
3,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,657 miles
  • 2022 – 83,850 miles
  • 2021 – 79,191 miles
  • 2018 – 78,416 miles
  • 2017 – 73,861 miles
  • 2016 – 70,563 miles
  • 2015 – 67,252 miles
  • 2014 – 62,392 miles
  • 2013 – 56,925 miles
  • 2012 – 52,566 miles
  • 2011 – 46,460 miles
  • 2010 – 43,176 miles
  • 2009 – 40,638 miles
  • 2008 – 36,962 miles
  • 2007 – 34,171 miles
  • 2006 – 28,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,657 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4 x tyre age 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,657 miles (+29)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    791179945859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4 x tyre age 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail88,628 miles (+4,778)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,628 miles
    Test number
    291547266024
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4 x tyre age 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass83,850 miles (+4,659)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,850 miles
    Test number
    454669598262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass79,191 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,191 miles
    Test number
    672187238121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,416 miles (+4,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    141470447518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass73,861 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    381211079668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,563 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,563 miles
    Test number
    456077107173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,252 miles (+4,860)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,252 miles
    Test number
    807779225159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass62,392 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,392 miles
    Test number
    729986324147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,925 miles
    Test number
    236600923155
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail56,922 miles (+4,356)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,922 miles
    Test number
    867810523127
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass52,566 miles (+6,106)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,566 miles
    Test number
    359001232182
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass46,460 miles (+3,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,460 miles
    Test number
    476427011181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn

  14. Pass43,176 miles (+2,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,176 miles
    Test number
    723287920109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass40,638 miles (+3,676)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    902698939126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,962 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,962 miles
    Test number
    273329318475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,171 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,171 miles
    Test number
    423767537112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    752748436147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,995 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    351748736165
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about V59 FVU

Does V59 FVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V59 FVU expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V59 FVU?
The MOT on V59 FVU expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V59 FVU done?
V59 FVU was recorded at 88,657 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 3,551 miles a year.
Has V59 FVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V59 FVU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V59 FVU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V59 FVU find?
V59 FVU passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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