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S7 WSG

1998 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,491 mi
Last recorded85,491 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS7 WSG
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2008 85,491 miles

signs of a fuel leak at the fuel tank but not leaking at time of test

Pass 23 Mar 2007 81,752 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

both front tyres badly wearing edges but no cord showing

glued cv boot fitted

nearside front brake pipe cleaned and greased, unable to fully inspect

Fail 20 Mar 2007 81,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres badly wearing edges but no cord showing

Pass 21 Mar 2006 73,529 miles

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

both front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges and close to legal min tread depth

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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S7 WSG is a 1998 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S7 WSG, 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 S7 WSG registered?

S7 WSG is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S7 WSG safe to buy?

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