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S91 LBL

1998 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,415 mi
Last recorded52,415 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS91 LBL
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 52,415 miles

down pipe from catalist has been crushed to accomodate drivesharft

nearside rear tyre has stepping to the inner edge

Fail 12 Aug 2014 52,409 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front tyres have wear to the inner edges and cuts to the inner sidewalls no plys or cords exposed

down pipe from catalist has been crushed to accomodate drivesharft

nearside rear tyre has stepping to the inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2013 44,899 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 41,232 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 41,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 39,919 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 39,772 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2010 39,753 miles

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

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)

front brake pads starting to wear low

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2009 39,040 miles

handbrake close to end of travel

Pass 16 Jul 2008 38,145 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 16 Jul 2007 37,092 miles

front tyres on limit

Pass 17 Jul 2006 35,790 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

exhaust corroded

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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S91 LBL is a 1998 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S91 LBL, 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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S91 LBL is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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