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Ford Cougar

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T233 COOMOT history

T233 COO is a silver petrol Ford Cougar first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
87,505 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T233 COO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Cougar
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T233 COO was last recorded at 87,505 miles on 29 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,505 miles · 27 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,505 miles
  • 2022 – 80,843 miles
  • 2021 – 80,841 miles
  • 2020 – 73,413 miles
  • 2018 – 69,960 miles
  • 2017 – 65,523 miles
  • 2011 – 64,427 miles
  • 2009 – 59,608 miles
  • 2007 – 59,323 miles
  • 2006 – 45,181 miles
  • 2005 – 41,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,505 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded and bushes deturiatedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Subframe corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Underneath vehicle corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake fluid low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,505 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,505 miles
    Test number
    915255549636
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded and bushes deturiated

  2. Fail87,505 miles (+6,662)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,505 miles
    Test number
    937425224572
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working No plate light inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded and bushes deturiated

  3. Pass80,843 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,843 miles
    Test number
    278558867938
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle corroded

  4. Fail80,841 miles2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,841 miles
    Test number
    435599648012
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking X2 (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Exhaust system corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle corroded

  5. Fail80,841 miles (+4,595)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,841 miles
    Test number
    944314624294
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn X2 inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn X2 inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function X2 corroded and has play (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat sheild loose
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded and bushes deturiated
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle corroded

  6. Pass76,246 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    819448192378
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail76,246 miles (+2,833)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    684472763995
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,413 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,413 miles
    Test number
    974420794268
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail73,413 miles (+3,453)4 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,413 miles
    Test number
    321228837293
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,960 miles (+4,437)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    544117380560
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  11. Pass65,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    65,523 miles
    Test number
    307407022704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail65,523 miles (+1,096)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,523 miles
    Test number
    837665948635
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass64,427 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    537284231340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail64,427 miles (+4,819)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    786920631385
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass59,608 miles (+285)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,608 miles
    Test number
    172914019125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass59,323 miles (+14,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    222574917270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass45,181 miles (+3,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,181 miles
    Test number
    732299876142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass41,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    41,347 miles
    Test number
    293847985166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T233 COO

Does T233 COO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T233 COO expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T233 COO?
The MOT on T233 COO expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T233 COO done?
T233 COO was recorded at 87,505 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2023, an average of 2,604 miles a year.
Has T233 COO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T233 COO has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T233 COO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T233 COO find?
T233 COO passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2023 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded x4; exhaust system corroded; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2, and 3 more.

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