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Ford Cougar

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,544 cc

T780 COOMOT history

T780 COO is a silver petrol Ford Cougar first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
95,279 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T780 COO
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
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T780 COO was last recorded at 95,279 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,278 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,279 miles
  • 2023 – 88,652 miles
  • 2022 – 86,415 miles
  • 2021 – 86,016 miles
  • 2020 – 83,996 miles
  • 2019 – 81,726 miles
  • 2018 – 77,299 miles
  • 2017 – 71,872 miles
  • 2016 – 71,711 miles
  • 2015 – 70,190 miles
  • 2014 – 69,512 miles
  • 2013 – 69,198 miles
  • 2012 – 68,415 miles
  • 2011 – 67,449 miles
  • 2010 – 65,624 miles
  • 2009 – 63,175 miles
  • 2008 – 59,413 miles
  • 2007 – 53,539 miles
  • 2006 – 47,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,279 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,279 miles
    Test number
    260550593810
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail95,278 miles (+6,626)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,278 miles
    Test number
    570883467035
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass88,652 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,652 miles
    Test number
    993231803301
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail88,652 miles (+2,237)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,652 miles
    Test number
    641250132080
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure central/rear hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass86,415 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    86,415 miles
    Test number
    878425247302
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm ,suspect incorrect fixing hardware
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm ,suspect incorrect fixing hardware
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail86,415 miles (+399)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,415 miles
    Test number
    171001556602
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm ,suspect incorrect fixing hardware
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm ,suspect incorrect fixing hardware
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass86,016 miles (+2,020)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,016 miles
    Test number
    671448764052
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass83,996 miles (+2,270)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,996 miles
    Test number
    237859707495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,726 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,726 miles
    Test number
    514218913262
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail81,714 miles (+4,415)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,714 miles
    Test number
    704571979560
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass77,299 miles (+5,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,299 miles
    Test number
    932125042754
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass71,872 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,872 miles
    Test number
    919058293491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,711 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,711 miles
    Test number
    662127875626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,190 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,190 miles
    Test number
    597927195130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,512 miles (+314)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,512 miles
    Test number
    827023104274
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePower steering pipes corroded

  16. Pass69,198 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,198 miles
    Test number
    546751793104
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery poorly secured
    • NoteCorrosion to rear subframe
    • NoteOffside rear road wheel inner bead rim distorted
    • NoteOffside windscreen wiper split

  17. Fail69,198 miles (+783)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,198 miles
    Test number
    816141993134
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery poorly secured
    • NoteCorrosion to rear subframe
    • NoteOffside rear road wheel inner bead rim distorted
    • NoteOffside windscreen wiper split

  18. Pass68,415 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,415 miles
    Test number
    208553192137
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear & offside front steel brake pipes rusty
    • NoteOffside rear steel brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear subframe corroded

  19. Fail68,415 miles (+966)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,415 miles
    Test number
    908093292156
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear & offside front steel brake pipes rusty
    • NoteOffside rear steel brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear subframe corroded

  20. Pass67,449 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,449 miles
    Test number
    208789271123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear steel brake pipes rusty
    • NoteOffside front steel brake pipe corroded

  21. Fail67,449 miles (+1,825)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,449 miles
    Test number
    296799271493
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear steel brake pipes rusty
    • NoteOffside front steel brake pipe corroded

  22. Pass65,624 miles (+2,449)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    513836780102
    • NoteBoth wipers poor
    • NoteChip in screen
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteFront to rear metal brakes corroded

  23. Pass63,175 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,175 miles
    Test number
    310358989156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    100063998462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,413 miles (+5,874)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    300052798044
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass53,539 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,539 miles
    Test number
    731528177168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass47,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    47,483 miles
    Test number
    502403666101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T780 COO

Does T780 COO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T780 COO expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T780 COO?
The MOT on T780 COO expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T780 COO done?
T780 COO was recorded at 95,279 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 2,635 miles a year.
Has T780 COO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T780 COO has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T780 COO 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 T780 COO find?
T780 COO passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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