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T963 VPU

1999 Ford Coupe

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,966 mi
Last recorded90,966 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Ford Coupe87,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT963 VPU
MakeFord
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 90,966 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres are cracking in the treads

Fail 20 May 2019 90,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres are cracking in the treads

Pass 23 May 2018 89,309 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of cat (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective two mountings broken exhaust still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Offside park brake slightly low effort

Pass 22 May 2017 87,564 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder and cracking in tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on shoulders

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 22 May 2017 87,562 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder and cracking in tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on shoulders

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 1 Jun 2016 85,887 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON SHOULDER

Fail 24 May 2016 85,867 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON SHOULDER

Pass 22 May 2015 84,363 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 82,759 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 May 2013 81,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 80,334 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 80,334 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2011 77,640 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 74,634 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 70,687 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2008 70,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

all road tyres slightly cracked/perished

rear washer not working

Pass 12 Feb 2008 70,646 miles

Oil leak

all road tyres slightly cracked/perished

rear washer not working

Pass 2 Mar 2007 65,774 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 62,143 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Coupe?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
brake binding 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
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T963 VPU is a 1999 Ford Coupe in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1999 Ford Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 87,563 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T963 VPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Ford Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T963 VPU is a 1999 Ford Coupe, first registered on 27 July 1999.

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