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Ford Cougar

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

V672 MEVMOT history

V672 MEV is a black petrol Ford Cougar first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2018 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2018
Mileage
111,001 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2022
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V672 MEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Cougar
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2018
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V672 MEV was last recorded at 111,001 miles on 1 Mar 2022, 2,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,485 miles · 15 Apr 2017
Between the last two tests
2,516 miles
Average per year
2,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,001 miles
  • 2017 – 108,485 miles
  • 2014 – 106,428 miles
  • 2011 – 104,534 miles
  • 2010 – 101,098 miles
  • 2009 – 98,767 miles
  • 2008 – 94,937 miles
  • 2007 – 89,705 miles
  • 2006 – 77,561 miles
  • 2005 – 73,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,001 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner And Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral Corrosion On Suspension Components Rear
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 failures 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,001 miles (+2,516)2 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,001 miles
    Test number
    212245800835
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner And Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Corrosion On Suspension Components Rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass108,485 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,485 miles
    Test number
    687490914633
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r /// o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

  3. Fail108,479 miles (+2,051)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    677589924649
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes at rear rusty

  4. Pass106,428 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    106,428 miles
    Test number
    145035514437
    • AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel filler pipes corroded
    • NoteMetal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteSuspension components corroded
    • NoteWheels damaged

  5. Fail106,427 miles (+1,893)9 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,427 miles
    Test number
    827335214092
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel filler pipes corroded
    • NoteMetal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteSuspension components corroded
    • NoteWheels damaged

  6. Pass104,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    104,534 miles
    Test number
    577055191176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail104,534 miles (+3,436)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,534 miles
    Test number
    719315591126
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass101,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    101,098 miles
    Test number
    450731280149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,098 miles (+2,331)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,098 miles
    Test number
    963561180148
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  10. Pass98,767 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    98,767 miles
    Test number
    314977999150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,756 miles (+3,819)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,756 miles
    Test number
    591926699145
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass94,937 miles (+5,232)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,937 miles
    Test number
    550606398169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    89,705 miles
    Test number
    213698697155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,705 miles (+16)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,705 miles
    Test number
    454314197174
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Fail89,689 miles (+12,128)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,689 miles
    Test number
    622982197152
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s front spot lamp has movement
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn in ner edge

  16. Pass77,561 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    77,561 miles
    Test number
    854068486148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    531138255155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V672 MEV

Does V672 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V672 MEV expired on 14 Apr 2018, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V672 MEV?
The MOT on V672 MEV expired on 14 Apr 2018. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V672 MEV done?
V672 MEV was recorded at 111,001 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2022, an average of 2,259 miles a year.
Has V672 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V672 MEV has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V672 MEV 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 V672 MEV find?
V672 MEV failed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects and 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted; offside rear road wheel fractured; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel, and 16 more.

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