MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,814 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED AND O/S/F BRAKE STICKING SLIGHTLY
ADVISE N/S/F BOTTOM WISHBONE BACK BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT OUT APROX QUARTER
ADVISE N/S/F BUMPER CORNER CRACKED AND WING DENTED
ADVISE N/S/R TYRE HEAVILY BALD ON INSIDE EDGE
ADVISE N/S/R WING CORRODED JUST OUTSIDE 30CM GUIDELINES
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
ADVISE FRONT DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED AND O/S/F BRAKE STICKING SLIGHTLY
ADVISE N/S/F BOTTOM WISHBONE BACK BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT OUT
ADVISE N/S/F BUMPER CORNER CRACKED AND WING DAMAGED
ADVISE N/S/F TYRE GROOVED IN OUTER WALL
ADVISE N/S/R TYRE HEAVILY BALD ON INSIDE EDGE
ADVISE N/S/R WING CORRODED JUST OUTSIDE 30CM GUIDELINES
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Ford Puma?
Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S398 SUX 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 S398 SUX, 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 S398 SUX registered?
S398 SUX is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 22 September 1998.
Is S398 SUX safe to buy?
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