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BB861NR

1999 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,600 mi
Last recorded6,600 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Puma79,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB861NR
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 6,600 miles

n/s/f seat belt fraying

Fail 25 Mar 2011 6,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f seat belt fraying

Pass 4 Feb 2010 86,412 miles

Nearside mirror has slight play

Offside rear light unit is damaged

Offside rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Feb 2009 69,216 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 69,209 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clutch slipping

o/s/r lamp unit outer lense holed

sports exhaust fitted

unable to see inner brake pads

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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BB861NR is a 1999 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 79,049 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BB861NR, 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 27 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BB861NR registered?

BB861NR is a 1999 Ford Puma, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is BB861NR safe to buy?

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