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T842 PCR

1999 Ford Cougar

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,377 mi
Last recorded69,377 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT842 PCR
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2012 69,377 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 66,090 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 62,486 miles

n/s/f wiper blade split

small cut in n/s/f tyre inner side wall not deep enough to reach the plys or cords

Fail 14 Jun 2010 62,486 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f wiper blade split

small cut in n/s/f tyre inner side wall not deep enough to reach the plys or cords

Pass 18 Jun 2009 60,160 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 58,326 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 56,266 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 53,468 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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T842 PCR is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T842 PCR, 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 T842 PCR registered?

T842 PCR is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 27 May 1999.

Is T842 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T842 PCR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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