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R664 TYC

1998 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,900 mi
Last recorded42,900 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR664 TYC
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2008 42,900 miles

Hazard switch cover missing

Nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Temporary repair to offside rear fog lamp

surface cuts to outer sidewall and tread area of offside front tyre

Fail 19 Jun 2008 42,889 miles

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

Hazard switch cover missing

Nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Temporary repair to offside rear fog lamp

surface cuts to outer sidewall and tread area of offside front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2007 33,519 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 33,419 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 26,731 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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R664 TYC is a 1998 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R664 TYC, 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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What year was R664 TYC registered?

R664 TYC is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is R664 TYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R664 TYC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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