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T945 KNN

1999 Ford Cougar

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,638 mi
Last recorded72,638 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT945 KNN
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2012 72,638 miles

n/s/f inner edge of tyre slight wear. all brake pipes coated with sealants. under chassis has under - trays & plastic covers.

o/s & n/s front tyres wearing thin. o/s & n/s front jacking points covered with sealants. o/s/f headlight has water in it. o/s & n/s front anti-roll bar linkages slight play & o/s rear linkage & d-bush slight play. front & rear discs worn.

Fail 18 Jun 2012 72,638 miles

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

n/s/f inner edge of tyre slight wear. all brake pipes coated with sealants. under chassis has under - trays & plastic covers.

o/s & n/s front tyres wearing thin. o/s & n/s front jacking points covered with sealants. o/s/f headlight has water in it. o/s & n/s front anti-roll bar linkages slight play & o/s rear linkage & d-bush slight play. front & rear discs worn.

Fail 16 Jun 2012 73,580 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 65,095 miles

front discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner and close to legal limit in places

offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

offside rear pads low

rear discs in poor conditon

small chip in zone b of screen

Fail 1 Jun 2011 65,082 miles

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

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

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

front discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner and close to legal limit in places

offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

offside rear pads low

rear discs in poor conditon

small chip in zone b of screen

Pass 5 May 2010 54,338 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 44,604 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 32,259 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 32,067 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 19,713 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 16,070 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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T945 KNN is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T945 KNN, 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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T945 KNN is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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