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T47 TNO

1999 Ford Cougar

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,555 mi
Last recorded131,555 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT47 TNO
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 131,555 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

underside corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2010 127,948 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 127,699 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 117,924 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 109,585 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 98,472 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 86,652 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 86,432 miles

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

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

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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T47 TNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T47 TNO, 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 T47 TNO registered?

T47 TNO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 7 June 1999.

Is T47 TNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T47 TNO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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