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S469 KRX

1998 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,705 mi
Last recorded85,705 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS469 KRX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 85,705 miles

both rear brake hoses perished

heavy corrosion to the nearside outer sill

nearside cv boot perished

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front floor corroded

rear axle bushes in a very poor condition

spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Oct 2012 85,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear brake hoses perished

heavy corrosion to the nearside outer sill

nearside cv boot perished

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front floor corroded

rear axle bushes in a very poor condition

rear exhaust corroded ans slightly blowing

spare wheel missing

Pass 27 Oct 2011 81,849 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all brake hoses perished

all brake pipes corroded

nearside headlamp in a poor condition

nearside sill heavily corroded by seatbelt mount

offside floor corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2011 81,771 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all brake hoses perished

all brake pipes corroded

nearside headlamp in a poor condition

nearside sill heavily corroded by seatbelt mount

offside floor corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2010 78,634 miles

c/l 117452

Fail 12 Oct 2010 78,618 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

c/l 117452

Pass 19 Oct 2009 74,354 miles

cv boots starting to perish,front tyres unvenly worn,n/s sill very rusty near seat belt anchorage

Fail 19 Oct 2009 74,354 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

cv boots starting to perish,front tyres unvenly worn,n/s sill very rusty near seat belt anchorage

o/s/r brake pipe very rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2008 67,170 miles

see checklist 562965

Pass 9 Oct 2007 61,751 miles

all four tyres on legal limit.front pads low & discs corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2006 47,226 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear tyres out of shape (stepped)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 44,349 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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S469 KRX is a 1998 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S469 KRX, 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 S469 KRX registered?

S469 KRX is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 October 1998.

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