MOT Check for FORD COUGARs

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:25 times
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component  Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported  Occurs:20 times
Front brake application uneven Occurs:248 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:28 times
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Occurs:13 times
rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:65 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:60 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:376 times
Bonnet retaining device ineffective  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:18 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:13 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:108 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:120 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:1,104 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:109 times