MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,264 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front number plate cracked
rear exhaust modified
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
engine oil leak
front bumper damage
front plate damaged
fuel tank straps corroded
o/s headlamp glass deteriated
o/s/r tyre nailed
rear subframe corroded
rear suspension link bushes perished and split
wipers smear
engine oil leak
front bumper damage
front plate damaged
fuel tank straps corroded
o/s headlamp glass deteriated
o/s/r tyre nailed
rear subframe corroded
rear suspension link bushes perished and split
wipers smear
fuel tank straps corroded
n/s/f bumper and light damage
o/s/f indicator faded
power steering pipe to rack weeping
rear silencer rubber perished
rear subframe corroded
slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
fuel tank straps corroded
n/s/f bumper and light damage
o/s/f indicator faded
power steering pipe to rack weeping
rear silencer rubber perished
rear subframe corroded
slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing
o/s/f indicator faded
power steering pies corroded
rubber power steering pipe weeping at steering rack head
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f indicator faded
power steering pies corroded
rubber power steering pipe weeping at steering rack head
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
rear brake discs in very poor condition + judder
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T373 BJO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 T373 BJO, 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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What year was T373 BJO registered?
T373 BJO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 26 May 1999.
Is T373 BJO safe to buy?
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