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ExpiredMileage
5,056 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear tyres worn on inner edges
rear metal brake pipes rusty
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear metal brake pipes rusty
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both Headlamp Lenses Slightly Deteriorated
Exhaust System Slightly Corroded & The Outer Skin Is Parting From The Rear Silencer
Handbrake Lever Approaching The End Of It's Travel
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre Very Close To The Legal Tread Depth Limit
Rear Axle - Offside Bush Slightly Deteriorated & Has Slight Movement
Rear Brake Pipes Corroded
Slight Underbody Corrosion - Offside Front Floor / Chassis
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Both Headlamp Lenses Slightly Deteriorated
Exhaust System Slightly Corroded & The Outer Skin Is Parting From The Rear Silencer
Handbrake Lever Approaching The End Of It's Travel
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre Very Close To The Legal Tread Depth Limit
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake Pipes Corroded
Slight Underbody Corrosion - Offside Front Floor / Chassis
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to nearside outer sill
front/rear number plate cracked
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
advise both front brake hoses show perishing
advise corrosion in o/s outer sill in prescribed area for seat belt mouint
advise corrosion on both rear metal brake pipes
rearbox exhaust very rusty
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
advise both front brake hoses show perishing
advise corrosion in o/s outer sill in prescribed area for seat belt mouint
advise corrosion on both rear metal brake pipes
advise n/s/r tyre tread worn low
rearbox exhaust very rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wipers are smeary
nearside lower arm rear bush debonding (strong advise)
offside front lower arm rear bush de bonding
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front wipers are smeary
nearside lower arm rear bush debonding (strong advise)
offside front lower arm rear bush de bonding
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R868 BAW is a 1997 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 65,014 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 R868 BAW, 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 29 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R868 BAW is a 1997 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 October 1997.
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