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T658 THK

1998 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

65,947 mi
Last recorded65,947 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Ford Puma63,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT658 THK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 65,947 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 65,568 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 65,180 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 64,766 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 63,559 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 62,917 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 61,524 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 60,393 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 59,493 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Jan 2013 55,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 55,186 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 52,392 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 490,610 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 48,851 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 47,334 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 47,243 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 43,987 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 43,987 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 41,215 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 39,013 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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T658 THK is a 1998 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 T658 THK, 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 T658 THK registered?

T658 THK is a 1998 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is T658 THK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T658 THK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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