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T254 CNO

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,989 mi
Last recorded88,989 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT254 CNO
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2012 88,989 miles

Near side rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 81,549 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 81,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 73,194 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2009 58,300 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 43,828 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?

Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,383
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
13,390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,699
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,462
position lamp(s) not working 9,511
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,919
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,673
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T254 CNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Ford Cougar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 87,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Cougar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,699 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T254 CNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Cougar typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Ford Cougar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T254 CNO registered?

T254 CNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 16 June 1999.

Is T254 CNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T254 CNO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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