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S93 CGD

1998 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

86,879 mi
Last recorded86,879 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS93 CGD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2010 86,879 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle bushes split / front to rear brake pipe front sections corroded

both rear wheels & nsf inner rims damaged

coolant level low / fuel filter badly corroded

damage at front / various dents scratches

excessive oil leaks / fan belt deteriorated

exhaust centre badly corroded & flexi split & shields insecure

nsf tyre close to limit 1955015V / osf wheel steel

osf wishbone bush split / slight play front strut tops & play both rear

osr brake performance low

outer brake cables badly corroded & split

play nsr wheel bearing / rear wiper torn / power steering pipe badly corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2009 82,947 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 82,904 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

auxiliary belt deteriorated

coolant level slightly low -signs of leak at front of block

excessive oil leak at oil filter

exhaust front flexi seperating & shields insecure

fuel filter badly corroded

handbrake travel/ dents scratches

osf tyre close to limit 1955015V

osf wishbone bush split

osr axle bush split & knocking/ nsr bush seperating

osr brake performance low

osr wheel & nsf inner rims damaged

pas pipes badly corroded

play osf strut / play both rear strut tops

Pass 17 Jan 2008 78,845 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 78,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

body damage

bonnet sticking

both axle mount bushes seperating

front exhaust flexi seperating

fuel filter badly corroded

handbrake high

nsf & osr wheel inner rims damaged

oil leak

osf wishbone rear bush split

pas pipes corroded badly

play both rear strut top mounts , slight play both rear wheel bearings

rear wiper torn

Pass 10 Nov 2006 75,942 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 75,942 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded at rear

front brake discs worn & corroded

front brake imbalance 24%

fuel pipes corroded at rear

n/sf metal brake pipe corroded

power steering pipes 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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S93 CGD is a 1998 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 S93 CGD, 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 S93 CGD registered?

S93 CGD is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 August 1998.

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