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Ford Cougar

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T475 LJNMOT history

T475 LJN is a blue petrol Ford Cougar first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2022
Mileage
95,581 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T475 LJN
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
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T475 LJN was last recorded at 95,581 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 1,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,477 miles · 16 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
1,104 miles
Average per year
2,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 95,581 miles
  • 2019 – 94,477 miles
  • 2018 – 93,431 miles
  • 2017 – 92,241 miles
  • 2016 – 91,165 miles
  • 2015 – 90,825 miles
  • 2014 – 90,349 miles
  • 2013 – 89,582 miles
  • 2012 – 88,594 miles
  • 2011 – 85,715 miles
  • 2010 – 80,589 miles
  • 2009 – 70,387 miles
  • 2008 – 66,887 miles
  • 2007 – 61,520 miles
  • 2006 – 57,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,581 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Power steering pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,581 miles (+1,104)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,581 miles
    Test number
    926098958084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen.

  2. Pass94,477 miles (+1,046)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,477 miles
    Test number
    122684366350
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass93,431 miles (+1,190)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,431 miles
    Test number
    787508124059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides inner sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  4. Pass92,241 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,241 miles
    Test number
    495688564827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and rear inner sills both sides (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear caliper damp
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slightly (6.3.1d)

  5. Fail92,241 miles (+1,076)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,241 miles
    Test number
    688902650796
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and rear inner sills both sides (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear caliper damp
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slightly (6.3.1d)

  6. Pass91,165 miles (+340)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,165 miles
    Test number
    928240504789
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front and rear both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surface corroded
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded front and rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  7. Pass90,825 miles (+476)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,825 miles
    Test number
    439125805199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteFront wiper blades split

  8. Pass90,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    436928684042
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail90,349 miles (+767)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    865018284099
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass89,582 miles (+988)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    89,582 miles
    Test number
    538512583091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass88,594 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,594 miles
    Test number
    936824792031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,715 miles (+5,126)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    85,715 miles
    Test number
    407470181077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSill panel trims fitted.

  13. Pass80,589 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    80,589 miles
    Test number
    104053580040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBorderline deterioation in nearside front lower suspension arm inner front mounting bush
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteScreen wash would benefit from attention

  14. Fail80,589 miles (+10,202)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,589 miles
    Test number
    261093880087
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBorderline deterioation in nearside front lower suspension arm inner front mounting bush
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteScreen wash would benefit from attention

  15. Fail70,387 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,387 miles
    Test number
    163431969022
    • Repaired at testBrake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass70,387 miles (+3,500)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,387 miles
    Test number
    964371969082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass66,887 miles (+5,367)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,887 miles
    Test number
    940282588099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,520 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    370633877055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    57,571 miles
    Test number
    694454386069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,571 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,571 miles
    Test number
    104364486044
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about T475 LJN

Does T475 LJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T475 LJN expired on 22 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T475 LJN?
The MOT on T475 LJN expired on 22 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T475 LJN done?
T475 LJN was recorded at 95,581 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 2,426 miles a year.
Has T475 LJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T475 LJN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T475 LJN 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 T475 LJN find?
T475 LJN passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with 10 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush, and 7 more.

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