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V949 NRH

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,283 mi
Last recorded141,283 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV949 NRH
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 141,283 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear heat shield loouse

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all suspensoin compontes rusty

body rust

rusty underside

wheel caps

Pass 21 Mar 2023 134,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge b oth (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust flexy

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rusty underside

wheel caps

Fail 18 Mar 2023 134,430 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge b oth (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust flexy

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rusty underside

wheel caps

Pass 12 Mar 2022 125,023 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 116,233 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 108,335 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 95,496 miles

shields

Pass 3 Feb 2018 88,029 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 79,429 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 68,684 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 67,389 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 58,415 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 58,412 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

nearside rear hub looks damp possible fluid leak.

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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V949 NRH is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V949 NRH, 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 V949 NRH registered?

V949 NRH is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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