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N13 XNB

1999 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

101,505 mi
Last recorded101,505 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Puma79,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN13 XNB
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 101,505 miles

both front tyre low on inner edge 195/50/15

Fail 22 Mar 2017 101,455 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both front tyre low on inner edge 195/50/15

Pass 24 Feb 2016 88,149 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 88,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 88,131 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

centre exhaust rust

nearside front tyre devoid of tread inner edge (replace now)

nearside rear brake slight bind

rear tyres perished

surface rust nearside sill

Pass 7 Jan 2015 82,433 miles

both front lower ball joints worn

front top suspension mounts worn

offside rear brake flexi pipe perished

offside rear inner sill surface rust

rear axle bushes worn

rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Jan 2014 81,534 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front top suspension mounts worn

offside rear inner sill surface rust

Pass 4 Jan 2013 75,931 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front suspension arm bushes perished

front tyres devoid of tread inner edge

slight play front top suspension mounts

Fail 4 Jan 2013 75,928 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front indicator bulbs pale

front suspension arm bushes perished

front tyres devoid of tread inner edge

slight play front top suspension mounts

Pass 6 Jan 2012 70,026 miles

front discs worn

Pass 4 Jan 2011 64,254 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 57,694 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 53,548 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 53,548 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2008 51,839 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 25 Apr 2007 47,699 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

windscreen damaged/repaired within zone a also scratched

Pass 27 Apr 2006 43,579 miles

windscreen scratched within zone a

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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N13 XNB is a 1999 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 N13 XNB, 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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N13 XNB is a 1999 Ford Puma, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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