MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,492 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front disc poor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front disc poor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front suspension lower arm bushes weak
offside front tyre cuts to inner sidewall
oil leak
engine oil leak
nearside front tyre heavly worn on edges poss tracking problem
nearside front tyre on legal limit
vehicle components rusty
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine oil leak
nearside front tyre heavly worn on edges poss tracking problem
nearside front tyre on legal limit
rear brake discs rusty
vehicle components rusty
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front tyre nail in tread
rear brake discs rusty on inner faces
WIPERS SPLIT REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACE FRONT PADS AND DISCS HEAVILY WORN O/S/F TYRE ON 2MM AND CUTS IN TREADS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
offside front tyre close to limit 2/3mm
rear section exhaust hanger quite rusty †n/s/f tyre worn down 2.0/2.5 mm on its outer edge
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
nearside rear anti/roll/bar vertical link bush splitting
How Reliable is the Ford Cougar?
Based on 152,057 MOT tests across 13,390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T480 JNB is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 T480 JNB, 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 T480 JNB registered?
T480 JNB is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 3 July 1999.
Is T480 JNB safe to buy?
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