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MOT reliability

Jaguar Cougar

7 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Jaguar Cougar vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Cougar has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,249 miles.

7
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
177
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Cougar problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Cougar MOT tests:

  • Other82%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%

Jaguar Cougar pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Jaguar Cougar MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Cougar MOT tests:

  1. Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) (1 times)
  5. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp missing (1.7.3) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)

Jaguar Cougar pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 1 100% 1,048
1971 1 12 92% 19,406
1967 2 10 100% 57,819
1965 1 9 89% 10,279
1964 1 6 83% 4,898
1962 1 3 100% 88,480

Jaguar Cougar reliability FAQ

Across 7 Jaguar Cougar vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Cougar MOT issues are: Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2); Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a).

The typical Jaguar Cougar in our data has covered around 34,249 miles.

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