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T532 DJO

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,216 mi
Last recorded114,216 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT532 DJO
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 114,216 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both wipers split on very ends but clear screen ok

drivers door electric window inop

Fail 13 Aug 2014 114,216 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both wipers split on very ends but clear screen ok

drivers door electric window inop

Pass 9 Aug 2013 109,782 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2013 109,782 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2012 107,205 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 107,204 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 100,707 miles

tyres worn low

Fail 20 Sep 2011 100,707 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes rusty

nearside front tyre bald on edges

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

slightly low effort on offside handbrake

Pass 21 Sep 2010 95,649 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 87,854 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 80,106 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 72,575 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 13 May 2006 63,919 miles

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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T532 DJO is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue 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 T532 DJO, 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 T532 DJO registered?

T532 DJO is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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