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Ford Cougar

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T471 RARMOT history

T471 RAR is a silver petrol Ford Cougar first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,116 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T471 RAR
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T471 RAR was last recorded at 60,116 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,099 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,116 miles
  • 2025 – 58,878 miles
  • 2024 – 57,524 miles
  • 2023 – 57,054 miles
  • 2021 – 54,934 miles
  • 2020 – 52,601 miles
  • 2019 – 49,595 miles
  • 2018 – 47,680 miles
  • 2017 – 43,267 miles
  • 2016 – 41,175 miles
  • 2015 – 38,602 miles
  • 2014 – 36,017 miles
  • 2013 – 33,294 miles
  • 2012 – 31,803 miles
  • 2011 – 31,274 miles
  • 2010 – 30,746 miles
  • 2009 – 29,802 miles
  • 2008 – 28,888 miles
  • 2007 – 27,813 miles
  • 2006 – 25,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,116 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,116 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    235743098315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail60,099 miles (+1,221)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,099 miles
    Test number
    201779423021
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass58,878 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    58,878 miles
    Test number
    736496500871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass57,524 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    207719789040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,054 miles (+2,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,054 miles
    Test number
    457668573454
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass54,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,934 miles
    Test number
    703040394217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,932 miles (+2,331)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    477747326137
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass52,601 miles (+3,006)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,601 miles
    Test number
    725416088647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,595 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,595 miles
    Test number
    676609432508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,680 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,680 miles
    Test number
    931286939112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,267 miles (+2,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,267 miles
    Test number
    602816242551
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass41,175 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,175 miles
    Test number
    557910856266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,602 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,602 miles
    Test number
    679860885072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,017 miles (+2,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,017 miles
    Test number
    439794984023
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre outer wall small cut not exposing cords
  15. Pass33,294 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    449446183070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,803 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,803 miles
    Test number
    185357282465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,274 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,274 miles
    Test number
    387274381081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,746 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,746 miles
    Test number
    390198380005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,802 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,802 miles
    Test number
    123448879440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,888 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,888 miles
    Test number
    822287788039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,813 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,813 miles
    Test number
    104751787051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,846 miles
    Test number
    273568686030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T471 RAR

Does T471 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T471 RAR is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T471 RAR?
The MOT on T471 RAR is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T471 RAR done?
T471 RAR was recorded at 60,116 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has T471 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T471 RAR has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T471 RAR 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 T471 RAR find?
T471 RAR passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal.

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