Ford Cougar
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc
T301 HFVMOT history
T301 HFV is a blue petrol Ford Cougar first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,821 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 93,821 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T301 HFV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Cougar
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,544 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
T301 HFV was last recorded at 93,821 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 93,810 miles · 12 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 3,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 93,821 miles
- 2022 – 87,898 miles
- 2019 – 85,359 miles
- 2018 – 80,414 miles
- 2017 – 77,832 miles
- 2016 – 70,195 miles
- 2015 – 61,022 miles
- 2014 – 59,692 miles
- 2013 – 59,575 miles
- 2012 – 58,477 miles
- 2011 – 56,028 miles
- 2010 – 52,226 miles
- 2009 – 45,197 miles
- 2008 – 43,150 miles
- 2007 – 38,301 miles
- 2006 – 32,720 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail93,821 miles
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp incorrect colour o/s/f n/s/f (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f n/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes painted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s/r n/s/r trailing arm bushes hub side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insure
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail93,821 miles (+11)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,821 miles
- Test number
- 252096196260
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp incorrect colour o/s/f n/s/f (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f n/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes painted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s/r n/s/r trailing arm bushes hub side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insure
Fail93,810 miles (+5,912)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,810 miles
- Test number
- 973456176033
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,898 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 87,898 miles
- Test number
- 456754479313
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Fail87,894 miles (+2,535)9 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,894 miles
- Test number
- 855829319185
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,359 miles (+12)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,359 miles
- Test number
- 642481880841
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail85,347 miles (+4,933)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,347 miles
- Test number
- 828463398083
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,414 miles (+71)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 80,414 miles
- Test number
- 494177222505
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPark brake efforts just met system requires attention
Fail80,343 miles (+2,511)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,343 miles
- Test number
- 289541407761
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPark brake efforts just met system requires attention
Pass77,832 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 77,832 miles
- Test number
- 205314744158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,830 miles (+7,635)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,830 miles
- Test number
- 511366322829
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Pass70,195 miles (+9,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 70,195 miles
- Test number
- 101153548905
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Light corrosion on inner braking surfaces, both sides (3.5.1i)
Pass61,022 miles (+1,330)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 61,022 miles
- Test number
- 529238498024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,692 miles (+117)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 59,692 miles
- Test number
- 677288634386
- NoteBrake pipes @ rear corroded
- NoteSlight play o/s/f wheel bearing
Pass59,575 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 59,575 miles
- Test number
- 975332173109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,477 miles (+2,449)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,477 miles
- Test number
- 375763522194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/r and n/s/r brakes discs pitted
Pass56,028 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 56,028 miles
- Test number
- 308583031124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,892 miles (+3,666)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,892 miles
- Test number
- 385214021150
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass52,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 52,226 miles
- Test number
- 181882680152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,226 miles (+7,029)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,226 miles
- Test number
- 794951280191
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass45,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 45,197 miles
- Test number
- 893912989136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,197 miles (+2,047)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,197 miles
- Test number
- 202472989485
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass43,150 miles (+4,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 43,150 miles
- Test number
- 531040268065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,301 miles (+5,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 38,301 miles
- Test number
- 244120867017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 32,720 miles
- Test number
- 194713516492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T301 HFV
- Does T301 HFV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T301 HFV expired on 14 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T301 HFV?
- The MOT on T301 HFV expired on 14 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T301 HFV done?
- T301 HFV was recorded at 93,821 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 3,474 miles a year.
- Has T301 HFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T301 HFV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on T301 HFV 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 T301 HFV find?
- T301 HFV failed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; front headlamp incorrect colour o/s/f n/s/f; offside front power steering pipe/hose leaking, and 11 more.
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