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W176 VGJ

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

88,558 mi
Last recorded88,558 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 VGJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 88,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 85,665 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 82,521 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 79,231 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 25,817 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 72,387 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 69,609 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 66,322 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 62,907 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 60,155 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 57,106 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 57,106 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 53,467 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 47,796 miles

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

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

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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W176 VGJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 W176 VGJ, 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 W176 VGJ registered?

W176 VGJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W176 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W176 VGJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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