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T32 VPU

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

142,341 mi
Last recorded142,341 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT32 VPU
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2011 142,341 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 142,310 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 130,062 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 119,109 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 107,115 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 94,484 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 94,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 79,384 miles

V RATED TYRES ON FRONT, W RATED ON REARS

Fail 1 Aug 2006 79,384 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

V RATED TYRES ON FRONT, W RATED ON REARS

Pass 6 Jul 2005 68,642 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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T32 VPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T32 VPU, 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 T32 VPU registered?

T32 VPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 3 August 1999.

Is T32 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T32 VPU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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