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S632 JGX

1998 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,970 mi
Last recorded100,970 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS632 JGX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 100,970 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 21 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 99,181 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 97,924 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 97,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 92,770 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 88,490 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 84,067 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 84,067 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 80,389 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 73,858 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 66,599 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 66,595 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 63,843 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 63,843 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 60,729 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2011 57,302 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,106 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 50,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 47,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 44,994 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 42,036 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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S632 JGX is a 1998 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S632 JGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S632 JGX registered?

S632 JGX is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 22 August 1998.

Is S632 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S632 JGX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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