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NRG 825

1998 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,973 mi
Last recorded32,973 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRG 825
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2020 32,973 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak back off engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear exhaust silencers corroded but not holed

Pass 24 Dec 2018 32,936 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 32,904 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 32,647 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 32,641 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 32,536 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 32,536 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 32,202 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 32,202 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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NRG 825 is a 1998 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 63,582 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 NRG 825, 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 28 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NRG 825 registered?

NRG 825 is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is NRG 825 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRG 825 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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