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Ford Cougar

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

V670 GEVMOT history

V670 GEV is a blue petrol Ford Cougar first used on 6 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2024
Mileage
151,964 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V670 GEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Cougar
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V670 GEV was last recorded at 151,964 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 2,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,497 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,467 miles
Average per year
9,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,964 miles
  • 2022 – 149,497 miles
  • 2021 – 140,694 miles
  • 2020 – 122,546 miles
  • 2019 – 102,835 miles
  • 2018 – 81,093 miles
  • 2017 – 61,922 miles
  • 2016 – 50,289 miles
  • 2015 – 48,417 miles
  • 2014 – 45,450 miles
  • 2013 – 42,534 miles
  • 2012 – 39,448 miles
  • 2011 – 36,580 miles
  • 2010 – 30,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,964 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,964 miles (+2,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,964 miles
    Test number
    692074673501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass149,497 miles (+8,803)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,497 miles
    Test number
    120303468908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,694 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,694 miles
    Test number
    612042644922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail140,692 miles (+18,146)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,692 miles
    Test number
    406270455920
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass122,546 miles (+19,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,546 miles
    Test number
    513622638512
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass102,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,835 miles
    Test number
    813658301207
    • AdvisorySlight dampness inside o/s headlamp lens

  7. Fail102,835 miles (+21,742)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,835 miles
    Test number
    861970389227
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness inside o/s headlamp lens

  8. Pass81,093 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,093 miles
    Test number
    579508348650
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension wishbone front bushes becoming deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes becoming corroded

  9. Fail81,090 miles (+19,168)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,090 miles
    Test number
    166090378170
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension wishbone front bushes becoming deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight wear and corrosion to rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes becoming corroded

  10. Pass61,922 miles (+11,633)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,922 miles
    Test number
    397965046980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,289 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,289 miles
    Test number
    517214657800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,417 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,417 miles
    Test number
    517727802643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,450 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,450 miles
    Test number
    715070324216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,534 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,534 miles
    Test number
    379266223442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,448 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,448 miles
    Test number
    267781632284
    • NoteAdvanced corrosion and slight blow on exhaust at rear.

  16. Fail39,447 miles (+2,867)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,447 miles
    Test number
    358278322297
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAdvanced corrosion and slight blow on exhaust at rear.

  17. Pass36,580 miles (+6,279)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,580 miles
    Test number
    615486491101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs inner surfaces slightly rusty

  18. Pass30,301 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,301 miles
    Test number
    914973890194
    • NoteAdvanced corrosion and pitting on all brake discs

  19. Fail30,298 miles2 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,298 miles
    Test number
    892467080154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvanced corrosion and pitting on all brake discs

Questions about V670 GEV

Does V670 GEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V670 GEV expired on 10 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V670 GEV?
The MOT on V670 GEV expired on 10 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V670 GEV done?
V670 GEV was recorded at 151,964 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 9,229 miles a year.
Has V670 GEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V670 GEV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V670 GEV 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 V670 GEV find?
V670 GEV passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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