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V596 FJA

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,113 mi
Last recorded88,113 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV596 FJA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 88,113 miles

advise n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush surface cracks advise rear cross tube front bushes slight wear

Fail 30 May 2013 88,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

advise n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush surface cracks advise rear cross tube front bushes slight wear

Pass 13 Apr 2012 82,976 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 78,616 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front discs worn

Pass 9 Apr 2010 75,199 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 69,551 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 69,551 miles

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 63,650 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 28,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 53,952 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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V596 FJA is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V596 FJA, 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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What year was V596 FJA registered?

V596 FJA is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V596 FJA safe to buy?

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