MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,371 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and slight blow (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted on inner faces (3.5.1i)
Front tyres wearing slightly on inside edges
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone inner rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone inner rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded but full inspection not done due to plastic over sills (2.4.A.3)
drivers door window not working
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
nearside rear suspenion top bush has slight lift
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
slight oil leak from rear of cylinder head area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
slight oil leak from rear of cylinder head area
advanced corrosion in outer sills
both front brake pipes corroded
both front tyres worn on inner edges
front brake pads low
near side rear brake pipe corroding
off side rear tyre worn on edges
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s/r tyre has flat spot
How Reliable is the Ford Puma?
Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S348 GVL is a 1998 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 S348 GVL, 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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S348 GVL is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S348 GVL safe to buy?
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