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R567 EJO

1998 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

5,209 mi
Last recorded5,209 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR567 EJO
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 5,209 miles

front brake hoses s;lightly deteriorated no cords seen at time of test

hand brake travel\battery poor condotion\front number plate sligfhtly deteriorated\front brake discs worn and lipped\front tyres wearing on inner tread\osr wheel for damage on bead rim\brake pipes corroding\nsf cv boot slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion development in body

Fail 25 Sep 2013 5,209 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake hoses s;lightly deteriorated no cords seen at time of test

hand brake travel\battery poor condotion\front number plate sligfhtly deteriorated\front brake discs worn and lipped\front tyres wearing on inner tread\osr wheel for damage on bead rim\brake pipes corroding\nsf cv boot slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion development in body

Pass 16 Mar 2013 37 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 91,344 miles

both rear brake pipes slightly rusty

nearside outer lower sill slightly rusty

slight play at nearside front upper suspension leg bearing

Fail 16 Mar 2012 91,344 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both rear brake pipes slightly rusty

nearside outer lower sill slightly rusty

slight play at nearside front upper suspension leg bearing

Pass 18 Mar 2011 81,841 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside outer lower sill slightly rusty

Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,001 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

both rear outer brake pipes rusty

Fail 13 Mar 2010 72,848 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

both rear outer brake pipes rusty

Pass 3 Jun 2009 66,018 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 66,018 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 57,338 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 57,206 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 48,381 miles

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

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

rear tyres unevenly worn 2mm. aprox.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 40,812 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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R567 EJO is a 1998 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R567 EJO, 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.

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R567 EJO is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 18 June 1998.

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