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T348 GCK

1999 Ford Cougar

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,011 mi
Last recorded63,011 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1999 Ford Cougar87,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT348 GCK
MakeFord
ModelCougar
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 63,011 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes worn

front brake discs corroded and lipped

idle speed eratic

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,509 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 51,593 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 45,348 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 45,344 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 37,914 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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T348 GCK is a 1999 Ford Cougar in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T348 GCK, 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 T348 GCK registered?

T348 GCK is a 1999 Ford Cougar, first registered on 11 May 1999.

Is T348 GCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T348 GCK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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