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Ford Cougar

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T698 KEWMOT history

T698 KEW is a blue petrol Ford Cougar first used on 10 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 41,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
41,654 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T698 KEW
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
10 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T698 KEW was last recorded at 41,654 miles on 5 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,653 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,654 miles
  • 2025 – 41,277 miles
  • 2024 – 41,266 miles
  • 2022 – 41,142 miles
  • 2021 – 41,078 miles
  • 2020 – 41,039 miles
  • 2019 – 41,003 miles
  • 2018 – 40,930 miles
  • 2017 – 40,899 miles
  • 2016 – 40,869 miles
  • 2015 – 40,714 miles
  • 2014 – 40,639 miles
  • 2013 – 40,605 miles
  • 2012 – 40,568 miles
  • 2011 – 40,548 miles
  • 2010 – 40,181 miles
  • 2009 – 39,704 miles
  • 2008 – 39,171 miles
  • 2007 – 38,258 miles
  • 2006 – 36,787 miles
  • 2005 – 34,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,654 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,654 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    41,654 miles
    Test number
    516660704881
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  2. Fail41,653 miles (+376)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,653 miles
    Test number
    586033274932
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  3. Pass41,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    41,277 miles
    Test number
    992699056319
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes covered in surface corrosion
  4. Fail41,277 miles (+11)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,277 miles
    Test number
    769659366454
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes covered in surface corrosion
  5. Pass41,266 miles (+124)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    41,266 miles
    Test number
    709723208536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass41,142 miles (+64)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,142 miles
    Test number
    240729538365
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  7. Pass41,078 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,078 miles
    Test number
    305470296420
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  8. Fail41,078 miles (+39)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,078 miles
    Test number
    819914732549
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  9. Pass41,039 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    579985231924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass41,003 miles (+73)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,003 miles
    Test number
    320606076857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  11. Pass40,930 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    40,930 miles
    Test number
    787271053192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (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))
  12. Fail40,928 miles (+29)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    991410435817
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass40,899 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,899 miles
    Test number
    601599886729
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Fail40,899 miles (+30)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,899 miles
    Test number
    304213949126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres inner edges worn
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass40,869 miles (+155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    40,869 miles
    Test number
    863660364253
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM INNER BUSHES PERISHED
    • AdvisorySLIGHT BRAKE IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES
  16. Pass40,714 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,714 miles
    Test number
    197962790237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,639 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,639 miles
    Test number
    258560634322
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail40,639 miles (+34)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,639 miles
    Test number
    727479724355
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass40,605 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,605 miles
    Test number
    499450813342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,568 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,568 miles
    Test number
    116445682203
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass40,548 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,548 miles
    Test number
    819817701376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,181 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,181 miles
    Test number
    390980600324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,704 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,704 miles
    Test number
    951430809331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,171 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,171 miles
    Test number
    154339088214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,258 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,258 miles
    Test number
    481857297258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,787 miles (+2,401)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,787 miles
    Test number
    744572796238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    34,386 miles
    Test number
    352379995253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T698 KEW

Does T698 KEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T698 KEW is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T698 KEW?
The MOT on T698 KEW is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T698 KEW done?
T698 KEW was recorded at 41,654 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 354 miles a year.
Has T698 KEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T698 KEW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T698 KEW 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 T698 KEW find?
T698 KEW passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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