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T904 TPU

1999 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,333 mi
Last recorded90,333 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT904 TPU
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2010 90,333 miles

advisory both front tyres very low on tread

advisory corrosion on all brake pipes

advisory o/s and n/s washers poor on operation

advisory rear brake discs thin

advisory rear brake pads low on material

Fail 28 Jun 2010 90,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

advisory both front tyres very low on tread

advisory corrosion on all brake pipes

advisory o/s and n/s washers poor on operation

advisory rear brake discs thin

advisory rear brake pads low on material

Pass 2 Jul 2009 82,550 miles

advisory corrosion on rear brake pipes

advisory corrosion on rear sections of main brake pipes

Fail 1 Jul 2009 82,550 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

advisory corrosion on rear brake pipes

advisory corrosion on rear sections of main brake pipes

Pass 1 Jul 2008 74,700 miles

advisory front no plate starting to discolour

advisory surface corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe and rear sections of main brake pipes

Fail 27 Jun 2008 74,700 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advisory exhaust catalyst broken up inside

advisory front no plate starting to discolour

advisory surface corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe and rear sections of main brake pipes

Pass 29 Jun 2007 64,136 miles

advisory cuts on o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads

advisory front no plate starting to discolour

Fail 29 Jun 2007 64,136 miles

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

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

advisory cuts on o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads

advisory front no plate starting to discolour

Pass 30 Jun 2006 53,124 miles

Near side front ABS ring split

Slight water damage to front number plate

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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T904 TPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T904 TPU, 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 T904 TPU registered?

T904 TPU is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 8 July 1999.

Is T904 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T904 TPU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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