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V548 FDD

2000 Ford Puma

Yellow Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,967 mi
Last recorded113,967 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV548 FDD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 113,967 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 113,366 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 112,536 miles

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front inside tyre wall slight cut

Pass 1 Jun 2016 111,926 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2015 111,205 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2013 108,138 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 107,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2012 107,646 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2011 97,821 miles

fuel pipe over n/s fuel tank heavily corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2011 97,821 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

fuel pipe over n/s fuel tank heavily corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2010 84,518 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 72,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2009 72,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 65,733 miles

fuel pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2009 65,733 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2008 65,362 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 65,359 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 62,241 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 62,241 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer rusted and holed,starting to blow

Pass 19 Jan 2006 54,430 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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V548 FDD is a 2000 Ford Puma in Yellow with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 74,235 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 V548 FDD, 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 26 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V548 FDD is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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