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V908 MGM

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,251 mi
Last recorded98,251 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV908 MGM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 98,251 miles

blow first exhaust joint, exhaust flexy deteriorated

both front lower arm rear bush's splitting

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear inner wheel archs corroded

both rear outer wheel arch's corroded

engine damp with oil

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside front outer c/v boot perished

rear axle bush's worn/perished

rear chassis legs corroded

rear flexy brake hose's perished

Fail 27 Oct 2014 98,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

blow first exhaust joint, exhaust flexy deteriorated

both front lower arm rear bush's splitting

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear inner wheel archs corroded

both rear outer wheel arch's corroded

engine damp with oil

nearside front brake caliper and flexy brake hose damp with fluid

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside front outer c/v boot perished

rear axle bush's worn/perished

rear chassis legs corroded

rear flexy brake hose's perished

Pass 14 Oct 2013 91,567 miles

both front flexy brake hose's perished

both front lower arm rear bush's worn, splitting

both front outer c/v boots perishing

both rear flexy brake hose's perished

both rear outer wheel arch's corroded

nearside outer sill corroding

rear axel bush's worn, perished and slight movement

rear closing panels corroding

slight movement both rear top strut mounts

Pass 20 Oct 2012 84,288 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,495 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 74,918 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 74,868 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 66,398 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 66,395 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 58,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 51,137 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 51,137 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 47,652 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 42,696 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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V908 MGM is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V908 MGM, 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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V908 MGM is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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