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Ford Cougar

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T392 RORMOT history

T392 ROR is a black petrol Ford Cougar first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 246,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
246,662 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
6,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T392 ROR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Cougar
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T392 ROR was last recorded at 246,662 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,592 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
6,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 246,662 miles
  • 2025 – 241,372 miles
  • 2024 – 239,168 miles
  • 2023 – 236,989 miles
  • 2021 – 235,474 miles
  • 2020 – 230,263 miles
  • 2019 – 228,847 miles
  • 2018 – 224,981 miles
  • 2017 – 224,962 miles
  • 2016 – 221,991 miles
  • 2015 – 217,235 miles
  • 2014 – 217,231 miles
  • 2013 – 209,784 miles
  • 2012 – 201,291 miles
  • 2011 – 192,387 miles
  • 2010 – 181,985 miles
  • 2009 – 171,188 miles
  • 2008 – 167,676 miles
  • 2007 – 146,437 miles
  • 2006 – 126,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,662 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges ( both sides ) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Corrosion present underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside of vehicle very rusty.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,662 miles (+70)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    246,662 miles
    Test number
    536887594081
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges ( both sides ) (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail246,592 miles (+5,220)1 dangerous8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,592 miles
    Test number
    114205643224
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blades split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges ( both sides ) (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass241,372 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    241,372 miles
    Test number
    335719790349
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present underside of vehicle
  4. Fail241,355 miles (+2,187)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,355 miles
    Test number
    209049483359
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present underside of vehicle
  5. Pass239,168 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    239,168 miles
    Test number
    630746990853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty.
  6. Fail239,159 miles (+2,170)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,159 miles
    Test number
    169431221188
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty.
  7. Pass236,989 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    236,989 miles
    Test number
    402479166414
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail236,981 miles (+1,507)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,981 miles
    Test number
    424453619918
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass235,474 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    235,474 miles
    Test number
    527036870826
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front floor outside prescibed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail235,471 miles (+5,208)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,471 miles
    Test number
    465123799815
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Turns off when O/S fog is turned on (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres are perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass230,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    230,263 miles
    Test number
    459631551999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail230,253 miles (+1,406)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,253 miles
    Test number
    899051925488
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass228,847 miles (+3,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    228,847 miles
    Test number
    670636642495
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
  14. Pass224,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    224,981 miles
    Test number
    520269947613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail224,981 miles (+19)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,981 miles
    Test number
    650328119076
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  16. Fail224,962 miles (+2,971)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,962 miles
    Test number
    909072554676
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (5.2.6)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired both outer sills (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front floors rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth rear under body sills rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty and slightly blowing
  17. Pass221,991 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    221,991 miles
    Test number
    570574635323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail221,988 miles (+4,753)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,988 miles
    Test number
    993139961392
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass217,235 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    217,235 miles
    Test number
    609631375097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail217,231 miles (+7,447)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,231 miles
    Test number
    479486454472
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass209,784 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    209,784 miles
    Test number
    307872153387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail209,768 miles (+8,477)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,768 miles
    Test number
    846077943301
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass201,291 miles (+8,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    201,291 miles
    Test number
    879192012366
    • NoteSurface corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes.
  24. Pass192,387 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    192,387 miles
    Test number
    636597191263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad wear warning lamp on
    • NoteFront brake disc inner faces very rusted
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
  25. Fail192,379 miles (+10,394)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,379 miles
    Test number
    498187991222
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad wear warning lamp on
    • NoteFront brake disc inner faces very rusted
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
  26. Pass181,985 miles (+10,797)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    181,985 miles
    Test number
    880125200329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass171,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    171,188 miles
    Test number
    540599709394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail171,188 miles (+3,512)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,188 miles
    Test number
    180096109327
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureShock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  29. Pass167,676 miles (+21,239)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    167,676 miles
    Test number
    580557248217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  30. Pass146,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    146,437 miles
    Test number
    342199377007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail146,437 miles (+20,145)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,437 miles
    Test number
    800799477049
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  32. Pass126,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    126,292 miles
    Test number
    691104496002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail126,292 miles1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,292 miles
    Test number
    210528786034
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteRear brake discs ridged

Questions about T392 ROR

Does T392 ROR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T392 ROR is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T392 ROR?
The MOT on T392 ROR is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T392 ROR done?
T392 ROR was recorded at 246,662 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,038 miles a year.
Has T392 ROR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T392 ROR has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T392 ROR 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 T392 ROR find?
T392 ROR passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges ( both sides ).

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