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W172 SDM

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,113 mi
Last recorded86,113 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 SDM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 86,113 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 79,816 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 73,180 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 73,099 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 67,461 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 60,446 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 54,750 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 49,501 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 49,398 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 43,238 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 38,543 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 34,374 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 30,993 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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W172 SDM 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 W172 SDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W172 SDM registered?

W172 SDM is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W172 SDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W172 SDM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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