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T325 KLB

1999 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

128,327 mi
Last recorded128,327 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT325 KLB
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 128,327 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS in poor condition/corroding

FRONT NUMBERPLATE- damaged but still readable

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE - deteriorating outer casing.

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

BOTH FRONT TYRES- splitting on inner sidewalls

Fail 12 Jan 2012 128,327 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS in poor condition/corroding

FRONT NUMBERPLATE- damaged but still readable

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE - deteriorating outer casing.

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

BOTH FRONT TYRES- splitting on inner sidewalls

Pass 17 Jan 2011 124,565 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2011 124,564 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2010 121,140 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2010 121,140 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 116,824 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 116,822 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 109,565 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 101,509 miles

Oil leak

Wiper blades action deteriorating

Pass 16 Jan 2006 98,268 miles

Hand brake poor only just gets 16%

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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T325 KLB is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T325 KLB, 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.

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T325 KLB is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 11 March 1999.

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