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T649 CLG

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,627 mi
Last recorded93,627 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT649 CLG
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2010 93,627 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 93,627 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Oct 2009 84,477 miles

O/S/F window not working.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

All brake discs worn/corroded due to vehicle standing.

Front exhaust 'Flexi' section gause badly worn & adrift.

Front number plate worn.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Radio code required.

Slight oil weep from rear of engine.

Slight play in both front A/R/B mounting bushes.

Various metal brake pipes corroding.

handbrake performance slightly weak suspect due to lack of use.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 84,477 miles

All brake discs worn/corroded due to vehicle standing.

Front exhaust 'Flexi' section gause badly worn & adrift.

Front number plate worn.

O/S/F window not working.

Radio code required.

Slight oil weep from rear of engine.

Slight play in both front A/R/B mounting bushes.

Various metal brake pipes corroding.

handbrake performance slightly weak suspect due to lack of use.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 81,879 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Oct 2008 81,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 77,292 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 68,864 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 58,534 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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T649 CLG is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 T649 CLG, 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 T649 CLG registered?

T649 CLG is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 25 May 1999.

Is T649 CLG safe to buy?

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