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V966 FTA

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,654 mi
Last recorded104,654 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV966 FTA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2009 104,654 miles

n/s/f lower wishbone inner rear bush starting too split

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge /near limits

Pass 13 Feb 2008 93,749 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 93,598 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 82,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 73,459 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 73,459 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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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V966 FTA is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V966 FTA, 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 V966 FTA registered?

V966 FTA is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V966 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V966 FTA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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