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T319 THK

1999 Ford Cougar

Black Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,283 mi
Last recorded104,283 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT319 THK
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 104,283 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 29 Sep 2011 104,275 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 17 Sep 2010 97,148 miles

corrosion to o/s/f floor pan

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front lower arm bushes worn

movement in front and rear anti roll bar saddle rubbers

n/s/r tyre age cracking

rear discs lipped

stone chipsin windscreen

Pass 24 Sep 2009 88,115 miles

both front lower arm outer bushes starting to unbond needs attention

both front tyres wearing on edges

deep cut in n/s/r tyre tread

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

n/s/f wiper poor

rear inner discs corroded

slight movemeent in o/s/r anti roll bar saddle rubber

Fail 26 Sep 2008 80,540 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER WISHBONE FRONT BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 80,540 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER WISHBONE FRONT BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 19 Sep 2007 73,066 miles

see advisory sheet number 962062467284

Fail 19 Sep 2007 73,066 miles

Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

signs of nsf wheel fowling on lock but ok at time of test

Fail 18 Sep 2006 63,819 miles

Front offside tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 63,819 miles

Front offside tyre wearing on both edges

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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T319 THK is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Black with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T319 THK, 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 T319 THK registered?

T319 THK is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 13 July 1999.

Is T319 THK safe to buy?

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