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W116 PBN

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

141,073 mi
Last recorded141,073 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 PBN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 141,073 miles

TRAVEL IN HANDBRAKE LEAVER,

Fail 4 Jun 2009 141,073 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

GEAR SELECTOR SHAFT BENT AND IS VERY LOW TO THE FLOOR

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO NEAR SIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE ON OUTTER SHOLDER

TRAVEL IN HANDBRAKE LEAVER,

Fail 9 Jan 2009 140,996 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

slight damage to n/s/f road rim

Fail 3 Sep 2007 137,073 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 137,073 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 125,661 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 125,661 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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W116 PBN is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 W116 PBN, 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 W116 PBN registered?

W116 PBN is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 15 March 2000.

Is W116 PBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W116 PBN shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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