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A4 URJ

2000 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,480 mi
Last recorded144,480 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 URJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 144,480 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak engine area

smell of fuel around filler pipws

Fail 20 Sep 2011 144,480 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak engine area

smell of fuel around filler pipws

Pass 26 Aug 2010 130,338 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 130,145 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front and both rear springs getting corroded

both rear inner and outer arches getting corroded

both rear undersills getting corroded

centre section of exhaust getting corroded

engine oil leak

front and rear chassis rails getting corroded

front floors getting corroded

metal part of front and rear flexes getting corroded

rear brake back plates getting corroded

rear chassis rails getting corroded

some corrosion both step sills

some play both rear strut top mounting bushes

Pass 17 Mar 2009 117,625 miles

Rear wheel bearing at n/s noisy.Play in o/s rear axle bush.Front tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Pass 20 Feb 2008 107,847 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 100,287 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 87,382 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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A4 URJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 74,235 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 URJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A4 URJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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